Peak Questions
How Much is Peak´s bail?
$15,000
How old is Peak throughout the book?
14
Where is the Death Zone?
26,000ft
How many times do you have to go up and back down to base camp before you summit?
3 times
How many camps are there in total?
6
How long has it been since Peak last saw his father?
7 years
Why did Peak freak out on Josh about his letters?
Because Josh didn't write back to Peak
Why is 26,000 feet considered the death zone?
Because lots of people die in the "death zone"
Why did Peak let Sun-jo summit instead of himself?
Because peak wanted to go home and give Sun-jo the chance to summit
What is the symbol peak used to tag the skyscraper?
Blue mountains
What is the name of the Chinese solider?
Captain Shek
What is the saying that people say to help acclimate?
Climb high sleep low
Who was the the doctor who gave Peak his physical?
Dr. Woo
Why did Peak get arrested in the beginning?
For climbing a skyscraper.
What happened to Sun-jo when he was climbing the ice wall?
His axe broke and he slipped on the wall
What is the reporters name that was on the mountain?
Holly Angelo
Who are the members of the film crew?
JR,Will,and Jack
What is Peak's dads name?
Josh
When is Peaks birthday?
June 6
When is Sun-jo´s birthday?
May 30th
What are Peak sisters names?
Paula and Patrice
What is the main characters name?
Peak
Who is Peaks stepdad?
Rolf
What do the Nepalese call Mt.Everest?
Sagarmatha
Why did Peaks mom stop climbing?
She stopped because she was worried about how peak would grow up.
Who died saving Josh on K2?
Sun-jos Dad
What did Rolf say to Peak in one of his letters?
That HE misses him
What side of the mountain is Peak climbing?
The north side
What happened to Peaks cheek and ears?
They got frozen to the side of a building and it ripped to skin off.
What is the assignment that Vincent gave Peak in order for him to pass his class?
To finish a least one moleskin
What is purpose of a gamow bag?
To give people oxygen when needed if that person has HAPE
Why was there a film crew on Mt.Everest?
To record Peak summit Mt. Everest
What is Peaks lawyers name?
Traci
Where did Peak move from?
Wisconsin
Does Peak have any sibling? If so how many?
Yes,2
Who are the the two sherpas that help Sun-Jo reach the summit?
Yogi and Yash
Why was Sun-jo´s messed when he was climbing the ice wall?
Yogi and Yash were throwing them on the ice wall the night before
Who Sun-jos Grandfather?
Zopa
Why is Captain Shek a problem?
because Sun-jo doesn't have a real climbing permit and could get in a lot of trouble for that.
