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Into The Clouds

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the purpose of this book (multiple correct answers)?

a)

To tell a legendary mountaineering story.

b)

To teach people about K2.

c)

To unveil the author's secret plan.

d)

To talk about how to climb K2

2.

True or false - I said that one of the interesting facts I learned had to do with the Nanga Parbat mountain in Germany.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The author provided web links to his sources and (a)  

4.

What passage left an impression on me?

a)

"I just grabbed a stick of butter and threw it off a mountain!"

b)

"I love you, Patti. I hope to return after this deadly journey"

c)

"There's no better place to die than K2"

d)

"I care about you, my children, but you must let me go. I musn't live here forever, I must climb K2."

5.

Which one of these was a new word I learned?

a)

Sesquipedalian

b)

Enormity

c)

Abjure

d)

None of The Above

6.

What did I rate my book?

a)

3/5

b)

2/5

c)

4/5

d)

5/5

7.

Which of these were questions I had (more than one correct answer)

a)

How did Bill House, a character, react to free climbing one of the hardest parts of K2?

b)

Did Jamal Dejeseden, a climber, regret leaving the mountain early?

c)

Why would Fritz Wiessner leave a climber near the top of the mountain if he was a legendary climber?

d)

When Seth MacFarlane fell of the mountain, how did his family react?

8.

True or false: The author was biased

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The audience is for people ages 11-17 who love mountaineering and (a)  

10.

What piece of information did I find the most interesting?

a)

That Mount Everest was climbed before K2

b)

That Charlie Houston lost his memory

c)

That Zach Smith jumped of the mountain

d)

That Jerry Seinfeld was cheering on the climbers