Everest Chapters 1 & 2

Who is the main character introduced in Chapter 1?

• Perry Noonan

• Dominic Alexis

• Tilt Crowley

• Cap Cicero

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why is the team being assembled in the first place?

• To complete a school project

• To climb Mount Everest as the youngest climbers

• To rescue a stranded group

• To explore a new hiking trail

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What physical test do the kids have to complete early on?

• A rock climbing wall

• A treadmill stress test

• A timed mile run

• A cold-weather endurance test

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

How does Tilt Crowley react to the physical testing?

• He excels and finishes first

• He cheats and tries to manipulate results

• He refuses to participate

• He encourages others to do their best

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the name of the elite climbing organization running the contest?

• Ice Core

• Summit Team

• Peak Experience

• Everest Force

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

Dominic Alexis is described as small but highly motivated.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Perry Noonan wants to be on the team more than anything else.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Cap Cicero is a soft-spoken, easygoing leader.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The competition is open to all ages.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

The team will be trained in the Himalayas before the actual Everest climb.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.9