16 Questions
Who heard a blood curdling cry from below while climbing?
Sir Michael
What is the name of the president in the given text?
Patrick Burringham
What did Paul lose while climbing the mountain?
His backpack
Who set up camp while John and Harry hurried down to assist Paul?
Sir Michael and Peter
How many days did it take the climbers to reach halfway up the mountain?
6 days
What was the name of the mountain the climbers were attempting to conquer?
Mt Cassiel
What was Sir Michael's main motivation for leaving the tent?
To find berries hidden under the snow
What was the consequence of Sir Michael's decision to venture out into the snowstorm?
He contracted severe hypothermia
What was the ultimate outcome for Sir Michael?
He succumbed to hypothermia
Why did the group contemplate how to deal with the situation?
They were too far up the mountain to descend without starving
What did Peter, the medic, notice about Sir Michael's condition upon his return?
He was showing signs of severe hypothermia
What did John discover upon inspecting the bag that Sir Michael brought back?
It was full of food
What did Paul decide to do before the group headed down the mountain?
Hold a proper burial for Sir Michael
What did the group realize about Sir Michael's act of bravery?
It ultimately saved their lives
How did Sir Michael's actions impact the group members?
They became more determined to survive
What was the main reason for the group's decision to leave after Sir Michael's death?
They wanted to honor Sir Michael's legacy by surviving
Join the historic mountain climbing expedition with President Patrick Burringham and Captain Sir Michael Abbott. Experience the anticipation, preparation, and determination of the five hikers as they set out to conquer Mt Cassiel.
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