The Value of a Sherpa life

Who would be upset if the climbing industry on Everest shut down?

• Doctors, nurses, other medical professionals

• climbers, Sherpas, outfitters

• Plague

Why do many Khumbu Men work as Sherpa?

• They do not have money

• They did not finish school

• They want to get experience

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In your opinion, why education is important?

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What do Sherpas need to do in preparation for Finals (check all that apply)?

• Grab food from the bear bag

• Brief Finals LODs

• Leave necessary group gear with the group

• Tell the park rangers

• Call Nate

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How far away should Sherpa's be from their group on finals?

• 50 meters in front

• Within hearing (and often seeing) distance

• Just follow their footprints at your own speed

• 10 minutes behind

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What is the meaning of Apa?

• God’s love

• Loved by all

• Lovely

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Who do you think is Lama?

• A head of village

• A religious teacher

• A witch

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During which season, the Khumbu Men left home to work at Everest?

• Winter

• Autumn

• Summer

• Spring

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Everest is their.........

• Father Goddess

• Mother of God

• Mother Goddess

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Why do many Khumbu Men work as Sherpa?

• They do not have money

• They did not finish school

• They want to get experience

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