Deadly Summit

Unit 10

Pages 223-225

Time: 20:00

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Questions

Refer to the textbook passage on pages 223-225

1. Details of the teams plan to climb without extra support

2. A climbers decision to turn back due to dangerous conditions

3. A description of extreme physical effects caused by altitude

4. The moment when the summit was finally reached

1. A

2. D

3. M

4. U

5. Paragraph A

6. Paragraph C

7. Paragraph E

8. Paragraph M

9. Paragraph W

5. vi

6. i

7. ii

8. iii

9. v

10. The expedition used bottled oxygen during the climb.

11. Ralf had previously reached K2s summit from the Pakistani side.

12. All members of the expedition reached the summit together.

13. Gerlinde felt no fear during the final stages of the climb.

10. FALSE

11. TRUE

12. FALSE

13. FALSE

14. On which side of K2 did the team attempt the climb?

15. At what time did Gerlinde reach the summit?

14. Chinese side

15. 6:18 p.m.

16. porters

17. ropes

18. death

19. summit

20. successful

21. July

22. rest

23. one third

24. minus 25

25. evening