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
Q

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
Q

Who is Dr. Woo

A

The doctor ho examines Peak in Thailand

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13
Q

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

A

False

17
Q

Holly brought the film crew to the mountain

A

False

18
Q

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

A

True

19
Q

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

A

True

20
Q

Captain Shek gives up on finding Sun-jo

A

False

21
Q

Peak gives the memory card from the camera to Zopa

A

True

22
Q

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

A

False

23
Q

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

A

False

24
Q

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

A

True

25
Q

Teri, Peak’s mom, fell from the wall because she was out of climbing shape

A

False

26
Q

Everyone on the mountain loves Holly Angelo

A

False

27
Q

Climbing Everest would be nearly imposable without Sherpas

A

True

28
Q

Peak is younger than Sun-jo

A

True

29
Q

The trick Josh plays on Peak is Josh’s idea

A

False

30
Q

Sun-jo is getting a summit attempt because Josh owes him one

A

True

31
Q

When Peak gets letters from home he is reminded of all the letters Josh sent him

A

True

32
Q

Josh’s customers are excited to try for the summit with Peak

A

False