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What advice did peaks mom give him about the climb?
He decided to keep going up because his mom would “get him” if climbing the building didn’t. You just studied 55 terms!
Why does Captain shek Peak?
While Peak is in one of the camps, captain shek starts to question Peak about Sun-jo. He was trying to get Peak to lie about Sun-jo because he already knew the facts. Sun-jo hid in the hay while Peak had to walk the whole time, he also had to carry some of Sun-jo’s stuff.
What was unusual about Peaks school?
What is unusual about Peak’s school? What was he known for? No grades, no real name only known as the Green Street School, K-12, prodigies galore and Peak is known for being their writer. Why was Peak in so much trouble?
What does Peak realize about why his father brought him to Everest?
What did Peak realize about why his father had brought him to Everest? To be the youngest climber to reach the Summit of Everest. Which would make Peak a lot of money and his dad said he could take care of him the rest of his life.
Who is Sun Jo’s father?
Peak – Flashcards, Matching, Concentration, Word Search
| A | B |
|---|---|
| what happened to Sun-Jo’s father | he died on K2 |
| what is K2 | K stands for Karakoram and 2 is the second peak |
| who discovered K2 | T.G.Montgomery in 1957 |
| how tall is the summit of K2 | 28.250 feet |
What is the moral of the story peak?
Families will be sucked into Peak’s life-altering experience, as he learns life lessons about friendship and family. In the end, Peak must decide whether fame and recognition are more important than doing the right thing for his family and friends.
Why did Peaks mother stop climbing?
He was in mid climb of the Woolworth Building. He had a problem with waiting. He decided to keep going up because his mom would “get him” if climbing the building didn’t.
What did ZOPA say to peak that reenergized him?
What did Zopa say that re-energized Peak? You have a chance! You climbed too slow!
What is the main idea of out of the death zone?
the process of adjusting to lower oxygen levels at high elevation. Climbers adjust through exercise and rest as they gradually move higher. You just studied 12 terms!
What was Peak punishment?
What are the three parts of Peak’s punishment? 1) Peak is on probation until he is 18, which means if he gets in trouble again, he will return to a juvenile detention facility. 2) He has to pay a $150,000 fine, which will be returned if he doesn’t violate his probation.
Why was George so upset Peak?
Why was George so upset, and what did he threaten to do? George was upset because he couldn’t climb Mount Everest due to a heart murmur/condition. He threatened to sue Josh for forcing him off of the mountain.