Mountain Climbing Expedition in 1957
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Who heard a blood curdling cry from below while climbing?

  • Sir Michael (correct)
  • Harry
  • John
  • Peter

What is the name of the president in the given text?

  • Harry
  • Michael Abbott
  • John
  • Patrick Burringham (correct)

What did Paul lose while climbing the mountain?

  • His hat
  • His backpack (correct)
  • His footing
  • His rope

Who set up camp while John and Harry hurried down to assist Paul?

<p>Sir Michael and Peter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many days did it take the climbers to reach halfway up the mountain?

<p>6 days (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the mountain the climbers were attempting to conquer?

<p>Mt Cassiel (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Sir Michael's main motivation for leaving the tent?

<p>To find berries hidden under the snow (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of Sir Michael's decision to venture out into the snowstorm?

<p>He contracted severe hypothermia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the ultimate outcome for Sir Michael?

<p>He succumbed to hypothermia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the group contemplate how to deal with the situation?

<p>They were too far up the mountain to descend without starving (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Peter, the medic, notice about Sir Michael's condition upon his return?

<p>He was showing signs of severe hypothermia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did John discover upon inspecting the bag that Sir Michael brought back?

<p>It was full of food (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Paul decide to do before the group headed down the mountain?

<p>Hold a proper burial for Sir Michael (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the group realize about Sir Michael's act of bravery?

<p>It ultimately saved their lives (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Sir Michael's actions impact the group members?

<p>They became more determined to survive (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for the group's decision to leave after Sir Michael's death?

<p>They wanted to honor Sir Michael's legacy by surviving (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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