Up: My Life’s Journey To The Top of Everest

Up: My Life’s Journey To The Top of Everest

12th Grade

8 Qs

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Up: My Life’s Journey To The Top of Everest

Up: My Life’s Journey To The Top of Everest

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.6, RI.11-12.3, RI.11-12.2

+16

Standards-aligned

Created by

Alexandra Ionescu

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the ladders on Everest used for?

For tourists to take pictures on

To climb the vertical faces of the mountain

As temporary bridges to span crevasses

To measure the depth of crevasses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for placing the ladders across the crevasses?

Climbers themselves

Tour guides

Local government officials

The Icefall Doctors

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main danger of falling into a crevasse mentioned in the text?

Getting lost

Being attacked by wildlife

Freezing to death

Certain death from the fall

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the ladders attached to each other to span wider gaps?

Using strong glue

By welding them together

With metal chains

Lashed together with ropes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What equipment makes traversing the ladder more challenging?

Snowshoes

Crampons

Ski poles

A heavy backpack

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What time of day was the narrator crossing the ladder?

At noon

In the middle of the night

At sunset

At 5 am

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion did the narrator feel after successfully crossing the ladder?

Indifference

Sadness

Euphoria

Anger

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason the narrator did not want to look down while crossing?

Fear of heights

The darkness below

To focus on the steps ahead

To avoid getting dizzy

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6