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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season is it when the book opens?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

2. What did Todd promise to do with the order for Boukreev in Chapter 5, The Trail to Everest?
(a) Find a different supplier.
(b) Make good on the order.
(c) Give up and leave Boukreev hanging.
(d) Triple the price.

3. What was Boukreev's greeting to Martin Adams at Camp II?
(a) "Hey, giraffe!"
(b) "Hey, polar bear!"
(c) "Hey, turtle!"
(d) "Hey, crocodile!"

4. Fischer was often heard saying what to his team members?
(a) "How bad do you want it?"
(b) "Mind over matter."
(c) "It's about perseverance, not preservation."
(d) "It's attitude, not altitude."

5. What was Hunt's role for Mountain Madness?
(a) Supply officer.
(b) Blogger.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Guide.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Fischer go after securing Gammelgaard?

2. What did Adams advise Hunt to get from Fischer?

3. What was the name of Fischer's company?

4. Who sponsored Sandy Hill?

5. What reading on the O2SAT was worrisome for Dr. Hunter?

(see the answer key)

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