Peak Novel

Where does Peak begin writing his journal?

• Northern China

• Tibet (aka southwestern China)

• on Mount Everest

• Nepal

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The main conflict in this novel is

between —

• Peak and his father

• Peak and the environment

• Sun-jo and Chinese officials

• Sun-jo and Peak

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Why did Peak’s mother quit climbing?

• She injured herself while climbing.

• She wanted to focus on Peak.

• She opened a bookstore.

• She met Rolf.

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Peak’s relationship with his sisters is —

• distant because of the age difference

• focused on his bossing them around

• close and nurturing

• strained because he has committed a

  crime

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When Stanley comes back from the Warden’s house, who has finished digging his hole?

• Mr. Pendanski

• Magnet

• Zero

• Squid

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Where does Stanley find Zero after they both ran away?

• Under a rock called “God’s Thumb.”

• Under trees eating some peaches.

• Under a boat with a hole in it.

• Under an overturned car.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Stanley use to teach Zero to read in the novel?

• The newspaper

• A letter from his mother

• A map

• A history book

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What is the primary theme explored in the novel 'Peak'?

• Adventure and exploration

• Family and personal growth

• Survival and resilience

• Friendship and loyalty

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Which character in 'Peak' is known for their climbing expertise?

• Sun-jo

• Peak's mother

• Zopa

• Rolf

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In 'Peak', what motivates Peak to climb Mount Everest?

• To set a world record

• To impress his father

• To escape from school

• To fulfill a personal dream

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