Peak 93-125

What is a Gamow bag?

• A bag that helps you breathe if you get HAPE

• A bag that climbers use to carry equipment

• A bag that has chalk in it

• a bag of food

Why were the yaks important?

• The lead the way for the climbers

• They protect the climbers

• They carry the gear for the climbers

• They are the climbers pets

What does Rolf's letter say?

• He missed him
• Peak's mom was sick
• Peak's sisters are forgetting him
• Peak recieved a package in the mail

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

How does Holly surprise the climbing group

• She tells the group she is quitting  
• She has an illness
• She is in love with Josh
• She told the group that Sun-Jo was Zopa's grandson

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

Zopa's character can best be described as

• the wise elder
• the villain
• the hero
• the sidekick

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

What does Peak realize about why his Dad brought him to Everest?

• He wants to know him better
• He wants to teach him to climb
• He wants him to be the first person to climb Everest under 15 years old
• He was just bailing him out of jail

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.W.6.9A

Who is Zopa?

• A monk
• Peak's guide
• A climber
• All the above

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

What happened to Francis and Bill while up at ABC?

• They fell through a crevasse. 
• They got HAPE.
• They got lost.
• None of the above.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

Zopa is very good at:

• Carrying peak down the mountain.
• Forecasting the weather.
• Cooking noodles.

Climbers had to be careful about what they said to each other while talking on ____________ because everyone including Captain Shek could hear them.

• cell phones

• the walkie talkies

• mega phone

• the car ride up