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Peak (Camp 3 1/2: 26-Denouement:30)
Peak (Camp 3 1/2: 26-Denouement:30)
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1
Why was Peak in such a hurry to get back to New York?
It was his court date.
It was his birthday.
He needed to turn in his second Moleskine.
It was the twins' birthday.
2
What did Peak give Sun-jo just before Sun-jo reached the summit?
A yellow prayer flag
A stencil of Everest
A red prayer flag
The video camera
3
Holly Angelo wrote a newspaper article about Peak being the youngest person to climb Everest.
False
True
4
"The things that really matter lie far below."
What does that mean?
It's better to dig underground than climb mountains.
Writing letters to your family is most important.
Climbing skyscrapers is better than any mountain.
Love from your family is most important.
5
What was the last thing Zopa made Peak do before he left for the airport?
Hand over the memory card.
Pick up some money for the trip home.
Bathe
Give him a hug.
6
Why was it hard to light the camp stove at 26,000 feet?
The temperature is too cold.
The air is too thin.
Sun-jo was too weak to light it.
It is too windy.
7
What reason does Sun-jo
tell Peak
he needs to climb to the summit?
So he can pay for his schooling.
So he can get sponsored.
For his sisters and his mother.
So he can brag that he's the youngest climber.
8
Peak got into a very scary situation at the first section of the Yellow Band. Who helped him?
Himself and Yogi
Sun-jo
Yogi
Himself
9
While hiking to Camp 4, when do Peak, Sun-jo and Zopa need to hike so they're not seen by the Chinese soldiers?
At night
In the morning
Tuesday
Mid afternoon
10
Where did Peak hide the memory card?
In his sock.
In his backpack.
In his shoe.
In his underwear.
11
What is the name of this section of the Everest climb?
Khumbu Icefall
Rongbuk Glacier
North Col
Yellow Band
12
What kind of surprise did Peak get when they got down to Camp 4?
A letter from his mother.
Some money from Josh.
A visit from Captain Shek
A note from Zopa.
13
How was Sun-jo feeling when Peak interviewed him above Camp 4?
Happy and tired.
Worried and sick.
Frightened and hopeful.
Nervous and homesick.
14
If you stay in the Death Zone too long, you will ________________.
Be enlightened
Die
Get sick
Freeze
15
Peak is looking forward to climbing Everest in the future.
False
True
16
Who washed Peak's clothes before he left?
Zopa
His mom
Monks
Captain Shek
17
What happened to Zopa in chapter 26?
He got injured.
He got arrested.
He got sick.
He got lost.
18
Zopa is a Nepalese citizen
False
True
