Peak Performance
The main character of the story's name
Samantha
Why did Fausto feel guilty when he left the dog owner's house?
He lied to get the money
What is the main idea of "Playing to Win?"
A. Figuring out what you will do with your life
B. Don't risk missing a goal because you are afraid you will fail
B. Don't risk missing a goal because you are afraid you will fail
Be brave enough to do something
Dare
The most important idea of the paragraph or story
Main Idea
The most serious danger of climbing discussed in the story was:
A:Falling
B: Altitude sickness
How did Fausto first try to get a guitar
Asked for it as a present
Having a "strong supporting cast" means:
A. Be the center of attention
B. Surround yourself with people who encourage you
C. None of the above
B. Surround yourself with people who encourage you
Dishonest
Deceitful
Evidence to support the main idea
Details
What makes the main character so inspiring about climbing Mt. Everest:
A: First female to climb the mountain
B: Youngest female to climb the mountain
C: Youngest person to climb all seven summits
C: Youngest person to climb all seven summits
Where is Fausto when he finds the dog
Wealthy area of Fresno (California)
If question is not asked last
HOMEWORK PASS
The energy and strength needed to keep doing something for a long time
Stamina
To climb up something
Scale
Which of the following is a precaution the climbers took:
A: Carried their own oxygen and equipment
B: Traveled with an experienced guide
C: Never left each other's side
B: Traveled with an experienced guide
what was the dog wearing that made Fausto believe he belonged to rich people
Healthy, clean, and had dog tags (license)
What inferences can we make about the type of personality traits Derek Jeeter has
Positive
Focused
Driven
Not easy to understand or figure out
Complicated
A part or area of something
Section
What are two reasons the main character cried when she reached the top of the mountain?
Finally reached her goal
Still had to climb down
Overwhelmed with emotion
What did the female dog owner do in the story that helped us realize she had a nice personality.
She offers Fausto food
Keeps thanking him for returning the dog
Use context clues to give a definition for the word coincide in the following sentence:
"My dreams may not COINCIDE with your dreams."
be the same
To get used to a different climate or surroundings
Acclimatize
Distance above the ground
Altitude