Matterhorn
  • 1. In which mountain range is the Matterhorn situated?
A) Andes
B) Pennine Alps
C) Rocky Mountains
D) Himalayas
  • 2. Who was the first to climb the Matterhorn?
A) Reinhold Messner
B) Heinrich Harrer
C) Walter Bonatti
D) Edward Whymper
  • 3. What year was the first successful ascent of the Matterhorn?
A) 1900
B) 1950
C) 1865
D) 1800
  • 4. What material was used to scale the Matterhorn on the first ascent?
A) Iron Spike
B) Rope
C) Chain
D) Wooden Ladder
  • 5. How long did the first successful ascent of the Matterhorn take from start to summit?
A) 12 hours
B) 1 week
C) 3 days
D) 5 days
  • 6. Which Swiss canton does the Matterhorn belong to?
A) Valais
B) Graubunden
C) Bern
D) Lucerne
  • 7. What is the most frequently climbed route on the Matterhorn?
A) Lion Ridge
B) Zmutt Ridge
C) Hornli Ridge
D) Furggen Ridge
  • 8. What is the official language spoken in the region surrounding the Matterhorn?
A) German
B) Romansh
C) French
D) Italian
  • 9. What is the name of the village nearest to the Matterhorn on the Swiss side?
A) Davos
B) Interlaken
C) Zermatt
D) St. Moritz
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