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- 1. Multiple Choice
According to the text, Going Up a Mountain, wind and steep slopes cause...
a nice breeze for the hikers.
the snow to spread out across the mountain.
dangerous conditions for the hikers.
rocks to slide down the mountain.
- 2. Multiple Choice
The author from the text, Going Up a Mountain, shares that the ______ act as guides to help hikers go up Mount Everest.
Kathmandu
Sherpas
Messner
mountaineers
- 3. Multiple Choice
According to the text, Standing On The Roof Of Africa, why was it crucial for Natalie to drink water?
Because water is good for you.
Because water regulates your body temperature.
Because in higher altitudes, dehydration is more likely to occur.
Because it helps keep you more alert in higher altitudes.
- 4. Multiple Choice
According to the text, Standing on the Roof of Africa, what causes altitude sickness?
going from a low place to a high place.
Hiking quickly and reaching above 8,000 feet on the mountain.
headaches, dizziness, and weakness.
throwing up can cause altitude sickness.
- 5. Multiple Choice
How do both stories differ in their description of dangers on the mountain?
Only, Standing on the Roof of Africa, talks about taking photographs on the mountain.
Only, Going Up a Mountain, talks about the decrease of oxygen being a struggle for hikers.
Only, Going Up a Mountain, talks about steep parts of the mountain.
Only, Standing on the Roof of Africa, talks about the effects of altitude sickness on our bodies.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What statement would both authors most likely agree on?
It is important to be well prepared to hike up a mountain.
You should have local guides help you up the mountain.
Wind can be a hazard for hikers.
It is rewarding to raise money for a good cause.
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