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Peak Final Quiz

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 7hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why does Peak let Sun-Jo summit instead of him?

a)

Sun-Jo helped him earlier and it is his way of repaying him

b)

It would help Sun-Jo and his sister’s futures

c)

Sun-Jo is the better climber and he deserves it more

2.

Why is Peak in such a hurry to get back to New York after coming down the summit?

a)

He is tired of being around Josh

b)

He doesn’t want to miss the Pea’s birthday

c)

He is upset that he didn’t reach the summit

3.

What is the solution for Francis when he acquires HAPE?

a)

A Gamow bag to surround him with oxygen

b)

Constant attention by Dr. Krieger

c)

Zopa has to carry his bags for him to help him get used to the altitude without the extra weight

d)

He has to stay at base camp and not go higher until he acclimatizes

4.

How were Peak and Sun-Jo supposed to escape the Chinese soldiers who pursued them up the mountain?

a)

Sun-Jo and Peak were much stronger and faster, so they just had to out-climb them.

b)

They just had to reach the summit; as soon as they did, they were safe.

c)

They were to descend into Nepal after reaching the summit.

d)

They were to reach the summit where the rescue helicopter was waiting.

5.

What happened after Peak was arrested for climbing a skyscraper?

a)

A boy died climbing a skyscraper trying to copy Peak

b)

Peak was released because he didn't have a record

c)

He got expelled from GSS

d)

His mom left him in jail and wouldn't visit

6.
Why is Peak arrested? 
a)
He was driving illegally
b)
Robbed a bank
c)
Stole a cat
d)
Climbed a skyscraper and tagged the building
7.
Who shows up to the court room and claims to take Peak into his custody?
a)
His uncle
b)
His Mom
c)
His Dad
d)
His best friend Teddy
8.
What is the name of Peak's Dads business?
a)
Peak Experience
b)
Peak International
c)
Mountain Top
d)
High Hopes
9.
What does Peak realize about why his Dad brought him to Everest?
a)
He wants to know him better
b)
He wants to teach him to climb
c)
He wants him to be the first person to climb Everest under 15 years old
d)
He was just bailing him out of jail
10.
What does ABC stand for?
a)
Academic Basic Camp
b)
Acclimatization Base Camp 
c)
Advance Base Camp
d)
None of the above
11.
Who was given antibiotics to treat throat inflammation?
a)
Josh
b)
Holly
c)
Peak
d)
Sun-jo
12.
What does Zopa reveal to Peak about the reason Sun-jo is really with him?
a)
Sun-jo wants to become a Sherpa.
b)
Sun-jo wants to make it to the summit.
c)
Sun-jo wants to be Peak's friend.
13.
Sun-jo is ______ days older thank Peak.
a)
two
b)
one
c)
six
d)
four
14.
From whom did Sun-jo have to hide and where did he hide?
a)
From Josh and he hid in a gamow bag
b)
From Peak and he hid in a tent
c)
From Captain Shek and he hid in hay on a yak's back
15.

What will happen to Sun-Jo if he is caught by Captain Shek

a)

He will be arrested

b)

He will be kicked off the mountain

c)

He will have to go home

d)

He will have to pay a fine

16.
Who saved Josh's life?
a)
Sun-jo
b)
Sun-jo's father
c)
Yogi and Yash
d)
Zopa
17.
What did Peak's mom tell him was the only thing that he had to think about, if he was going to survive trying for the summit?
a)
Himself
b)
Josh's advice
c)
The climbers who died
d)
The Peas: Patrice and Paula
18.

What decision does Peak make when they are approaching the summit?

a)

To stop and eat a sandwich Zopa made him

b)

To hurry to the top without his team

c)

Lets Sun-Jo go to the top rather than himself

19.

Who saved Sun-Jo on the ice wall on their way up to the summit?

a)

Peak

b)

Zopa

c)

Yogi

d)

Yash

20.

After coming down from the summit, Peak really wants to go to New York to be home for what?

a)

To turn in his second moleskine in on time

b)

So that he can get away from Josh

c)

He doesn't want to miss the 2-Peas birthdays

21.
Why is it important to study a rock wall before climbing?
a)
So that you have the right equipment.
b)
So that you know the handholds and footholds.
c)
To determine where there may be problems.
d)
All of the above.
22.
Why couldn't Peak climb Mt. Everest beginning in Nepal?
a)
The south side in Nepal is a more difficult climb.
b)
Due to his age he had to begin in Tibet.
c)
The Chinese require a permit to climb.
23.
What is HAPE?
a)
The term used to explain fluid filling the lungs which results is loss of breath, coma, or death.
b)
Mountain Sickness
c)
 High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
d)
All of the above.
24.

What is the best meaning of the word "audacious" in the following sentence?


My little blue mountains were small, but I made up for their size by putting them in audacious places where they might never be seen except by a bored office worker or window-washer.

a)

Bold and risky

b)

Private and secretive

c)

Underground

d)

High-up

25.

What is the significance of the following exchange between Peak and the detective?


"'I haven't been in trouble before,' I said.


"'You mean you haven't been caught before.' The detective opened the file folder and spread out three photographs on the table. 'We've been tracking these tags for quite a while now. Looks like we caught the tagger red-handed.'"

a)

The police have evidence of multiple crimes committed by the same person, which could be enough to send that person to jail.

b)

Peak is famous for his tags.

c)

The police believe that someone older and more skilled than Peak has been tagging skyscrapers.

d)

The police are impressed with Peak's tags and want to celebrate his form of art.

26.

What did you think of the book?

a)

HORRIBLE! IT WAS THE WORST.

b)

Not bad. It wasn’t good either. Not the ending I wanted either.

c)

Great! I don’t want to reread it though.

d)

AMAZING. ILL READ IT AGAIN!!