How were peak and Sun-Jo supposed to escape the Chinese soldiers who pursued them up the mountain?
How were Peak and Sun-Jo supposed to escape the Chinese soldiers who pursued them up the mountain? They were to descend into Nepal after reaching the summit.
What was the surprising connection between Sun-Jo and Zopa?
What is the surprising connection between Sun-Jo and Zopa? They are Grandfather and Grandson. Where was Sun-Jo born and why was that a problem? Sun-Jo was born in Tibet.
Who is Sun-Jo’s father?
Peak – Flashcards, Matching, Concentration, Word Search
| A | B |
|---|---|
| what happened to Sun-Jo’s father | he died on K2 |
| what is K2 | K stands for Karakoram and 2 is the second peak |
| who discovered K2 | T.G.Montgomery in 1957 |
| how tall is the summit of K2 | 28.250 feet |
What happened to Sun Jo’s father?
Things had gotten a lot tougher for his family since his father died while saving Joshua on Everest. Sun-jo’s main goal is to get across the border into Nepal because he wasn’t welcome in Tibet since the Chinese invaded.
What peak calls himself?
Why did Peak call himself a “moron”? He’s failing English. He should have waited until June to climb the Woolworth Building.
Why did peak go off on JR?
Peak “went off” on JR telling him that without the yaks and the porters, no climber would be able to summit Everest. He did a beautiful job describing his feelings about his father and climbing Mount Everest.
What did ZOPA say to peak that’re energized him?
He secretly rode on a yak. What did Zopa say that re-energized Peak? You have a chance! You climbed too slow!
Why was peak feeling confused and mad?
What happened as a result? They were mad because he was going to the summit so they told him that everything he ate and drank and wore was probably paid for by them. They told Josh that no one on the climbing team would go to the summit if he brought Peak along with them.
Who is Sun-Jo in peak?
Peak Character Matching
| A | B |
|---|---|
| The climber(s) who reached the summit with Sun-Jo | Yogi and Yash |
| A Buddhist monk who is cagey | Zopa |
| The second youngest boy currently climbing Everest | Sun-Jo |
| Peak’s dad and one of the greatest world climbers | Josh |
What did peak learn from his visit to Everest?
Peak by Roland Smith Everest! Families will be sucked into Peak’s life-altering experience, as he learns life lessons about friendship and family. In the end, Peak must decide whether fame and recognition are more important than doing the right thing for his family and friends.
Why was George so upset and what did he threaten to do?
Why was George so upset, and what did he threaten to do? George was upset because he couldn’t climb Mount Everest due to a heart murmur/condition. He threatened to sue Josh for forcing him off of the mountain.
What point of view is used in peak?
by Roland Smith The book is in Peak’s point of view.
Where did the guys from the bunkhouse except for candy and Lennie go?
Where did the guys from the bunkhouse (except for Candy and Lennie) go? They went to town.
Why is George and Lennie’s dream realistic now?
Despite possibly having enough money with Candy’s contribution to buy a run-down home, George and Lennie’s dream is still unrealistic. George and Lennie are not destined to attain their dream, and it is simply imaginative thinking that helps them get through their rough lives.
Why does candy regret killing his dog?
Candy regrets allowing Carlson to kill his dog and feels like he should have been the person to put it out of its misery. Candy had owned the dog since it was a puppy and formed a close bond with his pet. He feels bad about letting a stranger kill his dog when he was so close to it throughout its life.
What’s the last thing Lennie hears before he dies?
His last words to Lennie have to do with their dream. He tells the whole story to Lennie again — how they will live, what it will be like.
What does George say after he kills Lennie?
The rest of the men find George after hearing the shot. George claims that Lennie had Carlson’s gun and he had to shoot him after managing to take the gun away from him. Slim walks away with George, telling him: You hadda, George. I swear you hadda.