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The White Spider: The Story of the North Face of the Eiger Quiz

Heinrich Harrer
This Study Guide consists of approximately 33 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The White Spider.

The White Spider: The Story of the North Face of the Eiger Quiz

Heinrich Harrer
This Study Guide consists of approximately 33 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The White Spider.

Take our free The White Spider quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What happened to the party of three climbers in 1958 who climbed to the Flatiron before one was injured by a stone? (from The International Rescue Team and Epilogue)

2.

Preparing for the final ascent, what did the climbers do with their unnecessary provisions? (from The First Ascent of the Face)

3.

Why did Austrians Waschak and Forstenlechner delay their start, while a party of four Swiss climbers began an ascent up the North Face in 1950? (from Further Successful Ascents)

4.

What does Harrer believe is insurmountable in a direct route, without artificial help? (from Man, the Deciding Factor, Route Guide to the North Face, and Attempts and Successes on the North Face)

5.

Who did Nothdurft and Mayer visit before their climb, after they left the inn? (from The International Rescue Team and Epilogue)

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