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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: The Way Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Matthiessen discover about the room he stays in while he waits for his departing flight out of Nepal?
(a) It has no bed.
(b) It is very big.
(c) It has no heat or hot water.
(d) It has a sauna.

2. Which two men are strangely connected even after they part in Part 4?
(a) Matthiessen and Tukten.
(b) Gyalsten and Jang-bu.
(c) Matthiessen and Schaller.
(d) Schaller and the lama.

3. _________________ discuss the existence of the yeti they sit around a campfire in Part 4.
(a) Deborah, Tukten, Murwa, and Jang-bu.
(b) Tukten, Matthiessen, Jang-bu, and Dawa.
(c) Schaller, Tukten, Matthiessen, and Deborah.
(d) Matthiessen, Tukten, Gyaltsen, and Schaller.

4. What does Matthiessen eat in the village he stops in with two other men?
(a) Hallucinogenic drugs.
(b) French fries.
(c) Goat stew.
(d) Dried mushrooms.

5. Tukten and a porter leave Matthiessen's group to get _________________.
(a) Bread and vitamins.
(b) Water and fruit.
(c) Sugar and rice.
(d) Meat and potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. George Schaller is a famous ______________.

2. Who is mysterious and cannot be found in the village that Matthiessen wanders through at the end of Part 4?

3. A snow leopard weighs about _____________ pounds.

4. As Matthiessen and Schaller attempt to cross cliffs over treacherous precipices, Matthiessen has to ____________.

5. Who/what is Matthiessen's group afraid of meeting when they take a new path to the north up the Kali Gandaki?

(see the answer key)

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