Mt Everest

What mountain range is Mt. Everest in?

• The Olympics

• The Cascades

• The Himalayas

• The Rockies

As you go to the top of a mountain, what happens to temperature?

• Nothing

• It increases

• It decreases

• It goes up and down

Which of the following can the reader learn from the image in the "Camp-to-Camp" section?

• Where Base Camp is located

• Why climbers rest at the camps

• When the team reached the summit

• How long the team had to wait at Camp Three

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

Why is it dangerous for climbers to spend more than ten minutes at the top of Mount Everest?

• There is not enough food.

• There is not enough snow.

• There is not enough oxygen.

• There is not enough sunshine.

Which of the following details BEST supports the idea that climbers must face many dangers when they try to reach the top of Mt. Everest?

• Mountains are tall landforms.

• Mt. Everest is part of the Himalaya mountains.

• Avalanches are a constant threat in the Himalayas.

• There are several different routes to the top.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

What is the primary theme of the poem 'The Summit Within' by H.P.S. Ahluwalia, which describes the experience of climbing Mt. Everest?

• A) The physical challenges of climbing

• B) The spiritual journey and self-discovery

• C) The history of Mt. Everest expeditions

• D) The environmental impact of climbing

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which word best describes the tone of a passage describing the serene beauty of Mt. Everest at sunrise?

• A) Melancholic

• B) Tranquil

• C) Chaotic

• D) Ominous

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

In the sentence 'Climbing Mt. Everest requires both physical strength and mental resilience,' what part of speech is the word 'resilience'?

• A) Noun

• B) Verb

• C) Adjective

• D) Adverb

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which sentence uses correct subject-verb agreement?

• A) The climbers reaches the summit of Mt. Everest.

• B) The climber reach the summit of Mt. Everest.

• C) The climbers reach the summit of Mt. Everest.

• D) The climber reaching the summit of Mt. Everest.

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CCSS.L.3.1F

What literary device is used in the phrase 'Mt. Everest stood majestically, a silent guardian of the sky'?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.6.5A