Lakpha's High-Altitude Paragliding Experience

Lakpha's High-Altitude Paragliding Experience

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Geography, Fun, Life Skills

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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Lakpha the Sherpa shares his experiences climbing Mount Everest multiple times. He discusses the challenges of paragliding at high altitudes, emphasizing the importance of confidence and adventure. Lakpha reflects on his success and expresses gratitude to those who supported him. The video concludes with a message about the significance of adventure in experiencing real life.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Lakpha the Sherpa feels confident about his Mount Everest experience?

He has watched documentaries about Mount Everest.

He has read many books about Mount Everest.

He has visited Mount Everest multiple times.

He has friends who have climbed Mount Everest.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes paragliding above 8,000 meters particularly challenging?

The high temperature.

The presence of many birds.

The lack of air molecules and pressure.

The presence of strong winds.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Lakpha and his team want to paraglide at such a high altitude?

To try something that no one had done before.

To train for a competition.

To capture aerial photographs.

To break a world record.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Lakpha emphasize as a crucial aspect of life?

Fame and recognition.

Adventure and new experiences.

Education and learning.

Financial stability.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Lakpha feel about the completion of the adventure?

Eager to try it again immediately.

Indifferent about the experience.

Proud and satisfied with the success.

Disappointed with the outcome.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Lakpha's message to those who supported him?

He plans to repay them soon.

He feels he could have done it alone.

He is grateful and has no words to express his thanks.

He wishes they had done more.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Lakpha mention as a strange but enjoyable part of the experience?

The taste of coffee.

The local cuisine.

The weather conditions.

The cultural differences.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overall tone of Lakpha's reflection on his adventure?

Regretful and disappointed.

Confused and uncertain.

Joyful and thankful.

Angry and frustrated.