Big Ideas
Story Elements
Miscellaneous
Questions
Vocabulary
100

the first mountain Jordan climbed in his attempt at the 7 summits

what is Mt. Killimanjaro

100

A newspaper article written with a specific point of view for or against

What is an editorial
100

The beginning of a story where the characters, setting, and conflict are introduced

What is the exposition
100

What things did Jordan do to train to climb mountains?

push-ups, sit-ups, jogging, pulling tires, etc.

100

Never quit

Persevered

200

When Jordan attempted to climb Everest, it caused a lot of_______________, or opposing opinions.

Controversy

200

A doctor who felt it was foolish for Jordan to climb Mt. Everest at such a young age

Who is Dr. Peter Hackett or Dr. Michael Bradley

200

The rising action helps create tension, something also known as_______________-

What is suspense
200

Jordan's inspiration was derived from this

What is a school mural
200

We might argue

Controversy

300

One of the climbers that was the first to ever climb Everest

who are Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgan

300

What perspective is the article "Finding Your Everest" written from?

Third-person objective

300

The type of conflict that happens within the character's own thoughts

What is internal conflict
300

What happens to your body above certain elevations like the ones on Mt. Everest?

HAPE, HACE

300

Think about it

Cognitive

400

What did Paul Romero compare the risk of climbing Everest to in his interview?

what is feeding kids fast food

400

The inspiration for Jordan's dream caused him to start his own movement.  What does he encourage others to do?

What is "Find Your Own Everest"

400

When the reader knows something that the character does not know, this is called dramatic_________

What is IRONY
400

What scary event happened when Jordan was climbing Mount Everest?  What happened to Jordan's dad at that time?

He was almost knocked down the mountain by an avalanche; the crampons punctured his leg

400

Avoid that crowd

Pantheon

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