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Extreme Athletes: True Stories Of Amazing Sporting Adventurers Pp. 4-25
Test Description: Book review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) After looking at the title, the reader can conclude that the book will be:
A
several fictional stories about extreme sports
B
a guide to extreme sports
C
a non-fiction collection of stories about sports adventureres
D
a fictional story about extreme athletes
2) What makes Dean Dunbar unique in the world of extreme sports?
A
he does not see well, but he can still bungee jump and ride motor cycles
B
he likes skydiving and flying planes upside down
C
he is blind and kayaks, swims, runs, and cycles
D
he scuba dives
3) Why does the author describe the Sahara Desert in detail in the first paragraph on page 6?
A
to show its beauty
B
because it is hot and dry
C
to describe the size of the desert
D
to detail how difficult of a place the desert is to run accross
4) Why do the men wear backpacks while running?
A
to carry food and water
B
to carry water and a tent
C
to carry a tent, food, and water
D
to carry a tent and food
5) Grace Van Der Byl is mentioned as having a 'huge heart'. Her huge heart allows her to:
A
love the sport of marathon swimming
B
pump more blood through her body while she is swimming
C
give a thousand percent, making her easy to coach.
D
donate money to the sport of swimming
6) What did getting captured in Mozambique teach Kira Salak?
A
the realities of danger when travelling
B
to not travel alone
C
to not trust people from southern Africa
D
the importance of carrying a gun
7) From the book we can infer that Race2Recovery competed in the Dakar Rally to:
A
win and donate the prize money to people with disabilities
B
impress their friends and famiily
C
win and collect money for hospital bills
D
inspire people with disabilities, injuries, or other difficulties
8) Why did the author choose to include a list of Joe Simpson's injuries?
A
to show how crazy he is for climbing the highest mountains
B
to stress how he feels no pain
C
to persuade people not to climb in his footsteps
D
to show the real risk involved in climing
9) We can infer that when Simon Yates saw Joe Simpson back at base camp he felt:
A
angry and frustrated
B
shocked, relieved, and happy.
C
hungry and tired
D
disappointed and scared
10) What is a mountaineer?
A
a scientist who studies mountains
B
a person who hikes trail
C
a rope used to climb a mountain
D
a person who uses ropes and other equipment to climb mountains
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