Peak Week 11

Front

What motivates the narrator to continue his journey?

Back

The narrator is motivated to continue his journey for his sisters.

Front

How long did the narrator rest after reaching the summit?

Back

The narrator rested for fifteen minutes after reaching the top.

Front

Where did the monks wash the narrator's clothes?

Back

The monks washed the narrator's clothes at the monastery.

Front

What did the narrator do with his pack during the climb?

Back

The narrator took off his pack and handed it to Sun-jo.

Front

How is the final move to the top described?

Back

The final move to the top is described as a tension traverse.

Front

What is the significance of family in the narrator's journey?

Back

Family serves as a key motivation for the narrator, particularly his sisters.

Front

What role do the monks play in the narrator's experience?

Back

The monks provide support and assistance, such as washing the narrator's clothes.

Front

What does the term 'tension traverse' refer to in climbing?

Back

A tension traverse refers to a climbing technique that involves moving horizontally while maintaining tension on the rope.

Front

Why is resting important during a climb?

Back

Resting is important to recover energy and prevent exhaustion during a climb.

Front

How does the narrator's decision to hand over his pack reflect on his character?

Back

Handing over his pack shows trust and reliance on others, highlighting teamwork.