Peak Review: Pages 151-196

Why did Josh call Captain Shek a maniac?

• He placed Zopa under arrest.
• He did not wait in Camp Four to acclimate.
• He started an avalanche with the helicopter.
• He refused to rescue the stranded climbers. 

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Zopa is a Sherpa monk in Nepal, a former mountain climber and can predict the weather like a "hound."  What nickname does Peak have for him?

• The Climbing Monk
• The Snow Monk
• The Snow Sherpa
• The Weather Monk

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

If climbers hope to get rescued, they must be no higher than...

• Camp 3
• Camp 4
• Camp 5
• Camp 6

Why did the film crew cut their climb short?

• They had all caught the virus.
• They had an emergency call.
• They had to cover a new story.
• They all came down with H.A.P.E.

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Who was the team leader of the German team?

• Derschet
• Dexter
• Dieter
• Dietrich

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Why was Peak's mom angry with him?

• He wasn't coming home for the Pea's birthday.
• He was tagging the buildings in Tibet and Nepal.
• He didn't tell her that he was climbing to the summit.
• He wasn't working on his assignment for Mr. Vincent.

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Who saved Josh's life?

• Sun-jo
• Sun-jo's father
• Yogi and Yash
• Zopa

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What did Peak's mom tell him was the only thing that he had to think about, if he was going to survive trying for the summit?

• Himself
• Josh's advice
• The climbers who died
• The Peas: Patrice and Paula

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

In the following passage, what does the word enmeshed mean?
"Instead of getting enmeshed in the mountain madness, I went climbing."

• confused
• involved
• scared
• stranded

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What kind of flag did Peak make and hang outside his tent?

• American
• Prayer
• Quiet zone
• Victory

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2