- 1. What is the altitude of the Matterhorn?
A) 5,234 meters B) 3,875 meters C) 6,001 meters D) 4,478 meters
- 2. In which mountain range is the Matterhorn located?
A) The Rockies B) The Andes C) The Himalayas D) The Alps
- 3. Which country is the Matterhorn located in?
A) France B) Italy C) Switzerland D) Austria
- 4. Who was the first person to reach the summit of the Matterhorn?
A) Edward Whymper B) Chris Bonington C) Heinrich Harrer D) Reinhold Messner
- 5. What year was the first successful ascent of the Matterhorn?
A) 1900 B) 1950 C) 1925 D) 1865
- 6. Which famous author wrote about the Matterhorn in his work 'Treasure Island'?
A) Mark Twain B) Jules Verne C) Charles Dickens D) Robert Louis Stevenson
- 7. How many ridges radiate from the summit of the Matterhorn?
A) 8 B) 6 C) 4 D) 2
- 8. Which famous ski resort is located near the Matterhorn?
A) Whistler B) Zermatt C) Aspen D) Chamonix
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