Into Thin Air Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Into Thin Air? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What do neither Boukreev nor Lopsang Jangbu use during their ascent to the summit?


Crampons
Bottled oxygen
Climbing rope
Socks
Q. How is Doug Hansen's climb funded?


Rob Hall paid for it
Hansen won the lottery
An elementary school class held fundraisers in his honor
He made a bunch of fake money
Q. What does Andy Harris try to convince Krakauer of while suffering oxygen deprivation?


That the spare oxygen tanks are empty
That Rob Hall is already at Camp Four
That a storm is about to hit
That Pepsi is superior to Coke
Q. Krakauer claims that the climbers are suffering from a "mental illness" commonly referred to by what name?


Mountain Madness
Summit Fever
Everest Ebola
The Shivers
Q. What object does Lopsang Jangbu bring up to Camp Four for Sandy Pittman?


A puppy
A microwave
An espresso machine
A satellite phone