Final Exam: No Summit out of Sight

What inspired Jordan Romero to climb the Seven Summits?

• A mural at his elementary school featuring the Seven Summits.

• A book he read about famous mountaineers.

• A documentary he watched about mountain climbing.

• A family tradition of climbing mountains.

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At what age did Jordan have to wait until to climb Mount Kilimanjaro due to park rules?

• 10

• 12

• 15

• 18

Who accompanied Jordan on his first climb of Mount Kilimanjaro?

• Dad, Karen, and local porters.

• Mom, Sarah, and local guides.

• Brother, Emily, and local climbers.

• Uncle, Lisa, and local sherpas.

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What nickname was Jordan given for his courage?

• Little Lion

• Braveheart

• Courageous Cat

• Fearless Falcon

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Where did Jordan train for his climbs?

• Big Bear, California.

• Mount Everest, Nepal.

• Rocky Mountains, Colorado.

• Andes Mountains, South America.

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What challenges did Jordan face along the way?

• Financial difficulties

• Health issues

• Lack of support

• All of the above

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Jordan's climbing philosophy is:

• To climb fast and reach the top quickly.

• To enjoy the journey and learn from each climb.

• To compete with others and be the best.

• To avoid risks and climb safely.

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Who is Jordan Romero?

• The narrator and youngest climber to complete the Seven Summits.

• A famous basketball player.

• An award-winning actor.

• A renowned chef.

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Who is supportive but cautious and values safety?

• Jordan's Mom

• Jordan's Dad

• Jordan's Brother

• Jordan's Friend

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Who are the family friends that accompany Jordan on the Kilimanjaro climb but must turn back due to illness?

• Faiz and Nikki

• John and Mary

• Alex and Sam

• Liam and Emma

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