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- 1. Multiple Choice
Close read the above paragraph, what event motivated Malaveth to climb Mount Everest?
Malaveth loved sports and wanted to show off how athletic he was.
Malaveth has mountain climbed his whole life and was ready to move from smaller mountains to more challenging ones.
Malaveth went to a rock climbing camp for poor children and his counselors noticed how tough he was.
Malavath's parents encouraged him to try some new activities.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Close read the above paragraph, how did the bad news about the avalanche impact Malaveth's future actions?
Malaveth was frightened and wanted to go home.
Malaveth chose to wait and try again the following year.
Malaveth went home and never climbed mountains again.
Malaveth had a goal and chose to continue to climb the mountain.
- 3. Multiple Choice
In "Mountain of Doom," what connotation does the word gruesome have as it is used in the introductory section of "Mountain of Doom?"
Positive
Negative
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which piece of evidence best supports your answer to the previous question?
"Climbers call him 'Green Boots' for his colorful footwear."
"But nothing is as creepy as the dead bodies."
"More people are climbing Mount Everest than ever before."
"The wind howls. Blinding snowstorms appear out of nowhere."
- 5. Multiple Choice
According to the text, what is NOT a reason that motivates people to climb Everest?
They want to take a selfie on the highest summit in the world.
It's an accomplishment that others will respect.
Everest is a challenge that forces you to be tough and brave.
Taking a risk because life is too short.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which sentence would NOT be included in an objective summary of the article?
Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain and more people than ever are attempting to climb to the top and live to tell the story.
The people that attempt to climb Mount Everest are ignorant and don't understand that risk dying.
The blinding snowstorms, 40 below temperatures, and lack of oxygen are just some of the dangers climbers face as they make the climb.
Some people who attempt the climb die as a result of the trek up the mountain.
- 7. Multiple Choice
In the interview, "I Climbed Mount Everest," what motivated Malavath to continue when he was near the top of the mountain?
He wanted to prove to himself that he could do it.
He wanted to feel confident in himself.
He wanted to finish so that he could return home to his family and friends.
He wanted to be happy.
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