Peak Ch 1 & 2 Quiz

Why is Peak arrested at the beginning of the story?

• For stealing climbing gear

• For scaling a skyscraper

• For running away from home

• For climbing Mount Everest without a permit

What does Peak use to mark his climbs?

• A can of spray paint

• His climbing journal

• Blue flags

• A Sharpie to draw blue mountains

How old is Peak when he gets arrested?

• 12

• 13

• 14

• 15

What is the name of the building Peak climbs that gets him in trouble?

• The Empire State Building

• The Woolworth Building

• The Flatiron Building

• The skyscraper’s name isn’t given

What injury does Peak cause during his illegal climb?

• He injures himself falling

• He causes a power outage

• A boy trying to copy him falls and is seriously hurt

• He damages the building

What is Peak’s punishment likely to be at the start of Chapter 2?

• A fine

• Time in juvenile detention

• House arrest

• Climbing restrictions

Why is Peak’s case so controversial in the media?

• Because he is related to a famous climber

• Because he caused a death

• Because it involves children and extreme stunts

• Because it happened in a famous location

Who unexpectedly appears in court to take custody of Peak?

• His grandfather

• His father, Josh

• His teacher

• His lawyer

What offer does Josh make to help Peak avoid jail?

• To take him to China

• To pay bail

• To send him to military school

• To take him to Nepal with him

Why does the judge agree to Josh’s plan?

• To give Peak a second chance

• To avoid media attention

• Because Josh bribes the judge

• Because Peak apologizes in court