To the Top of Everest Quizizz Review

Who is the narrator of "To the Top of Everest"?

• a Tibetan woman

• an English woman

• a Nepalese woman

• an American woman

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CCSS.RL.6.6

In "To the Top of Everest," who joins the narrator on her trip?

• her father

• her friend

• her mother

• her brother

Where does the narrator stay throughout most of her journey in "To the Top of Everest"?

• she stays in small huts along the route

• she stays in the homes of Sherpa families

• she stays in various camps on the mountain

• she stays in tourist-friendly hotels in the villages

What challenges does the narrator face in "To the Top of Everest"? Choose two options.

• falling ice

• wild animals

• limited oxygen

• unmarked trails

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

What happens at the end of "To the Top of Everest"?

• the narrator reaches the summit and then travels around Asia

• the narrator succeeds in her climb and then returns to California

• the narrator fails to reach the summit and vows to return next year

• the narrator struggles during the climb and is carried up the mountain

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

If a person reached his destination, which of the following must be true? Base your answer on the meaning of destination.

• he moved out of his house

• he received a special award

• he arrived where he was going

• he stretched his arms in the air

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CCSS.L.6.4A

Which of the following could best be used to illustrate the meaning of expedition?

• reading a brochure about traveling to Japan

• taking a class to learn a foreign language

• walking to a history museum a few blocks from home

• traveling to South America to explore ancient caverns

What is the most likely meaning of trek in the following sentence? Use context clues to help you.

After a 20-mile hike, the explorers set up camp and rested from their trek through the jungle.

• long trip

• final race

• safe route

• brief stroll

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word best describes the narrator at the beginning of "To the Top of Everest"?

• busy

• relaxed

• concerned

• unprepared

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.6

Read the following sentence from "To the Top of Everest."

I think my dad and I got the big sleep that we needed to catch up on our jetlag; around 4 in the afternoon, we decided to take a "nap" that lasted until 7 the next morning!

What is the most likely reason the narrator placed the word nap in quotation marks?

• to call attention to something her father told her

• to suggest her long sleep was not truly a nap

• to express that she is not really sure what a nap is

• to make sure the reader knows that she took a nap

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4