Peak Comprehension Quiz

What is Peak arrested for at the beginning of the story?

• Climbing a crane and tagging it

• Stealing from a store

• Running away from home

• Fighting at school

What is the name of the journalist who wants to write a story about Peak?

• Zopa

• Josh

• Vincent

• Holly

What role does Vincent play in Peak’s life?

• Lawyer

• English teacher and mentor

• Social worker

• Stepfather

What is the name of Peak’s biological father?

• Rolf

• Josh

• Zopa

• Vincent

How does Peak feel about Josh when he first sees him at the courthouse?

• Excited and proud

• Confused and indifferent

• Angry and resentful

• Afraid and nervous

What is the main reason Josh offers to take Peak to Nepal?

• To avoid Peak going to juvenile detention

• To reconnect

• To help Peak train

• For publicity

What was Peak’s punishment if he stayed in New York?

• Juvenile detention for three years

• House arrest

• Community service

• Military school

Where does Josh take Peak after the court hearing?

• Back to school

• To jail

• To the airport

• To Vincent’s house

What do the letters “W” and “Y” represent in Peak’s notebook?

• Weather and Year

• Wins and Yields

• Wants and Yields

• Work and Yesterdays

What emotion does Peak struggle with most as he leaves New York?

• Joy

• Relief

• Guilt

• Confidence