Finding Your Everest HMH Quiz

What is the question the writer asks at the beginning of the story?

• How high is Mount Everest?

• Can Parents go too far in supporting their children's dreams?

• What is the highest mountain in the world?

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does the "Seven Summits" refer to?

• The tallest mountain on each 7 continents.

• A very famous group.

• Jordan's dream.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What does Pantheon mean?

• Mount Everest.

• Jordan's last name.

• A very famous group.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Climbing mountains is just not fun. It's hard work.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What does "persevered" mean?

• Continued in spite of difficulties.

• A dispute between opposing sides.

• Using reason to understand and make judgments.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Is the word "persevered" used correctly below?

Jordan persevered though, and in July 2006, when he was 10 years old, Jordan and his family climbed 19,300-foot-high Mount Kilimanjaro.

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does controversy mean?

• Continued in spite of difficulties.

• A dispute between opposing sides.

• Using reason to understand and make judgments.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word cognitive mean?

• A tall mountain.

• A dispute between opposing sides.

• Using reason to understand and make judgments.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does Paul Romero claim about Jordan?

• Jordan was too young to climb the mountain.

• Jordan is up to the challenge and not at risk.

• Jordan wanted to climb mountains so he could become famous.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Were people happy that Jordan climbed the mountain at 13 years old?

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3