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Who successfully reached the summit of Kibo in 1889?
Who successfully reached the summit of Kibo in 1889?
- Dr. Hans Meyer (correct)
- Carl von der Decken
- Richard Thornton
- Charles New
Why did Carl von der Decken and Richard Thornton have to turn back during their climb?
Why did Carl von der Decken and Richard Thornton have to turn back during their climb?
- Encounter with dangerous wildlife
- Fighting among local tribes
- Lack of climbing equipment
- Poor weather conditions (correct)
Which part of Mount Kilimanjaro is heavily forested and home to large animals like elephants and monkeys?
Which part of Mount Kilimanjaro is heavily forested and home to large animals like elephants and monkeys?
- Kibo Summit
- Uhuru Peak
- Lower parts of the mountain (correct)
- 12,000 feet elevation
What discouraged other foreigners from trying to reach the summit of Kilimanjaro after Charles New?
What discouraged other foreigners from trying to reach the summit of Kilimanjaro after Charles New?
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What type of environment lies above 12,000 feet in elevation on Mount Kilimanjaro?
What type of environment lies above 12,000 feet in elevation on Mount Kilimanjaro?
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