peak test🍇 Flashcards

1
Q

Peaks tag is…

A

A blue montain

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2
Q

Peak leaves Everest quickly because

A

He wants to be home for the birthday party

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3
Q

Climb high and sleep low is called

A

Acclimatization

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4
Q

How do we know josh feels bad about being a lousy father

A

He tells Peak not to call him dad

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5
Q

What does “circling the drain” mean

A

You are about to be in big trouble

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6
Q

Gulu escapes the giant bear and the Chinese by

A

Hiding inside a dead bull

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7
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Zopa is good at

A

Predicting the weather, predicting people, and being secretive

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8
Q

What is considered Peak’s talent by his school

A

Writing

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9
Q

Why can’t Josh take Holly, Peak, and Sun-jo to ABC

A

He is too tired from rescuing Francis

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10
Q

What does Peak find in Zopa’s tent after he descends from the summit to Camp 4?

A

A note to him from Zopa

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11
Q

What is HAPE

A

Altitude sickness that can cause death

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12
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Who is Dr. Woo

A

The doctor ho examines Peak in Thailand

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13
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What does Peak see on his way to the summit after Camp 6

A

The body of one of the German climbers

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14
Q

Why does josh not tell Peak about the trick

A

Peak is a terrible liar

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15
Q

Teri tries to talk Peak out of summiting by

A

Reminding him of the people who die on the mountain, begging him to reconsider his decision, and having him talk to his sisters

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16
Q

According to the story, Peak tags the summit

17
Q

Holly brought the film crew to the mountain

18
Q

The author, Roland Smith, sympathizes with the Tibetan people and their plight

19
Q

The “death zone” is called that because your body is slowly dying when you are there

20
Q

Captain Shek gives up on finding Sun-jo

21
Q

Peak gives the memory card from the camera to Zopa

22
Q

Self-arrest is when you give yourself up to the Chinese soldiers

23
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Peak and Sun-jo pass many dead bodies as they climb to Camp 4

24
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According to Zopa, the Chinese have made the Tibetan people slaves in their own land

25
Teri, Peak’s mom, fell from the wall because she was out of climbing shape
False
26
Everyone on the mountain loves Holly Angelo
False
27
Climbing Everest would be nearly imposable without Sherpas
True
28
Peak is younger than Sun-jo
True
29
The trick Josh plays on Peak is Josh’s idea
False
30
Sun-jo is getting a summit attempt because Josh owes him one
True
31
When Peak gets letters from home he is reminded of all the letters Josh sent him
True
32
Josh’s customers are excited to try for the summit with Peak
False