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  • It is harder for people to breathe on Mount Everest than at sea level. What evidence from the passage supports this conclusion?
    The amount of oxygen in the air drops as you go higher
    Mountaineers can get caught in snowstorms
  • In the story "Going Up a Mountain", what is it mostly about?
    Climbing Mount Everest
    The cost of climbing supplies
  • Based on "Standing on the Roof of Africa", what conclusion can you make about Natalie?
    She is driven to help people
    She is a regular mountain climber
  • Choose the answer that best completes the sentence below. "_______ Reinhold Messner, no one had successfully climbed Mount Everest alone."
    In the end
    Before
  • To combine chemically with water
    hydrate
    peak
  • Highest point of a hill
    summit
    dormant
  • Extent or distance upward
    cause
    altitude
  • In the story "Going Up a Mountain", what is the tallest mountain in the world?
    Mount McKinley
    Mount Everest
  • Exposure to the chance of injury
    slope
    risk
  • Good or sufficient reason
    altitude
    cause
  • To form with a slant
    slope
    risk
  • What is the tallest mountain in the world?
    Mount Everest
    Mont Blanc
  • How does the author in "Standing on the Roof of Africa" describe Natalie's trek up the mountain?
    Hard and tiring
    Easy and boring
  • What is the main idea of "Standing on the Roof of Africa?"
    Natalie climbed to the top of Kilamanjaro
    Altitude sickness can be a dangerous problem
  • A member of a people of Tibet
    Sherpa
    mountaineer
  • The pointed top of a mountain
    hydrate
    peak
  • State of Rest or Inactivity
    dormant
    summit
  • In the story "Standing on the Roof of Africa", what mountain did Natalie climb?
    Shira
    Kilamanjaro
  • A climber of mountains
    mountaineer
    Sherpa
  • What does the author describe in the beginning of "Going Up a Mountain?"
    The dangers of climbing mount Everest
    Why people climb Mount Everest in teams