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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!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

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)

2.

Which two members of the party injured their hands on the ascent? (from The First Ascent of the Face)

3.

What did Kasparek do to make progress over the Second Ice Field easier? (from The First Ascent of the Face)

4.

After Buhl collapsed, who took the lead of the party? (from 1952: The Great Year on the Eiger)

5.

How did Heckmair survive the avalanche at the Spider? (from The First Ascent of the Face)

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