Questions and Answers
What does the term 'Exposition' refer to in the context of the story?
What does the term 'Rising Action' describe?
What is the climax of the story?
Peak lets Sun-jo summit Mt. Everest.
What does Peak decide during the Falling Action?
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What is the resolution in the story?
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Study Notes
Exposition
- Peak, the main character, faces trouble while climbing a skyscraper.
- His father, Josh, relocates him to Kathmandu with the ambition of making him the youngest climber to summit Everest.
Rising Action
- The ascent of Mt. Everest presents numerous challenges for Peak and his team.
- As they progress, they edge closer to the summit, building tension and excitement.
Climax
- Peak makes the significant decision to allow Sun-jo to summit Mt. Everest in his place.
- The two characters take different paths down the mountain, symbolizing the choices they make.
Falling Action
- Peak reflects on his desire to return home, prompted by birthday invitations from his family members, the "two P's."
Resolution
- Peak ultimately returns home to his family, encompassing a sense of love and trust.
- Reunited with his mother, step-father, and twin sisters, Peak finds happiness in his family life.
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Description
This quiz covers key elements of the plot from the book 'Peak' by Roland Smith. It includes definitions for exposition, rising action, and climax, providing a clear understanding of the story structure. Test your knowledge and comprehension of these important literary terms.
