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L'Ascension

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When they all talk about where they trained, what does Samy reply?

a)

Eiffel Tower

b)

Montmartre

c)

Seine

d)

His mum's house

2.

What does he say about the sherpas when interviewd by the radio?

a)

"They never shut up!"

b)

"They are friendly!"

c)

"They're the real heroes!"

d)

"They're all Nepalese!"

3.

What temperature does it drop to on camp 3?

a)

-10

b)

-20

c)

-30

d)

-40

e)

-50

4.

Why do they leave from the camp at 2am?

a)

Because they are cold

b)

Because a storm is coming

c)

Because the light is good

d)

Because Samy needs to go to the toilet

5.

After Camp 3 it is:

a)

"1 step, two breaths"

b)

"2 steps, two breaths"

c)

"3 steps, 3 breaths"

d)

"4 steps, no breaths"

6.

Who sponsors him?

a)

Magic Brush

b)

Magic Form

c)

Magic Options

d)

Air Jordan

7.

What happens to Jeff on the Ascent to the top?

a)

He talks about his dog

b)

He talks about his parents

c)

He talks about his house

d)

He talks about the Raptors victory of 2019 which will happen in 10 years time

8.

Samy reads a story to Johnny the Sherpa. Why is this important to the film?

a)

It's important the Samy reads a lot

b)

It parallels his own life love story

c)

Samy will symbolically leave it at the top of Everest

d)

It has no significance whatsoever

9.

What is the name of the radio station that follows Samy's exploits

a)

Radio Rebel

b)

Radio Mont Blanc

c)

NRG

d)

Radio Nomade

10.

Why does Nadia go to Samy's mother?

a)

To apologize for sending her son to Everest

b)

To see how she's doing

c)

To confess her love for her son

d)

To see if she wanted a cup of tea

11.

Why do Samy's family go to Nadia's place in the last scene?

a)

Their radio ran out of battery

b)

To be close to them

c)

To tell them they accept their friendship

d)

To ask for some salt - they had just ran out

12.

How many brothers and sisters does Samy have?

a)

1 sister, 1 brother

b)

2 sisters, 2 brothers

c)

1 sister, 2 brothers

d)

3 brothers, 2 sisters

13.

Where does Nadia work?

a)

In a clothing store

b)

In a charity shop

c)

In a bank

d)

In a supermarket

14.

What is the final zone called that Samy enters to get to the top?

a)

The mortal zone

b)

The death zone

c)

The high altitude zone

d)

The friend zone

15.

When he leaves a message for Nadia before he leaves for the summit, Samy tells her: "Je suis pas montagne moi......

a)

...je suis plus plage"

b)

...je suis plus tocard"

c)

...je suis plus campagne"

d)

...je suis plus bizarre"

16.

What is the name of the person who is to lead Samy up the last section?

a)

Borgo

b)

Malouk

c)

Frederick

d)

Dorgé

17.

Why does Samy's attempt nearly fail to close to the top?

a)

They run out of credit on their phones

b)

They run out of oxygen

c)

Samy gets injured

d)

They run out of toilet paper

18.

What does Samy attach at the top of Everest?

a)

A Nepalese peace flag

b)

A photo of Nadia and him

c)

A love letter to Nadia

d)

A French flag

19.

When they show the photo of Samy at the top of Everest to the crowd in France, what has he written on his piece of cardboard?

a)

93

b)

87

c)

90

d)

12

20.

What does the number 93 signify throughout the film?

a)

His great grandmother's age

b)

The number of family members he has

c)

The number of the department (suburb) Samy is from

d)

The year Samy was born

21.

What does it say on the cardboard that he sends to Nadia?

a)

"Je t'aime"

b)

"Épouse-moi" (marry me)

c)

"J'ai faim"

d)

"Nadia"

22.

What is the altitude that Samy reaches at the top of Everest?

a)

8,484 metres

b)

9,848 metres

c)

7,848 metres

d)

8,848 metres

23.

How long after he reaches the summit is he back in France?

a)

1 month

b)

3 weeks

c)

8 weeks

d)

Never. He doesn't leaves the summit and he's still there now

24.

What is Samy's age?

a)

25

b)

26

c)

30

d)

24

25.

Do you think Nadia deserved someone like Samy?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

That's a harsh question M. Gavin

d)

Samy should make HER climb Everest

26.

Tell me your favorite part of the movie and why in English)

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