Chapter 15 Mastery Track

In the excerpt from 'The Dead Father', what does the slight curl at the end of Sam H's mouth signify?

Fill in the blank: 'But we little know until tried how much of the ______ there is in us, urging across glaciers and torrents.'

What did the narrator use to light the stove?

The narrator's left palm began to sting because ____.

What did the author's father buy them when they were eight years old?

The author worried about stepping off the top of a serac and ending up at the bottom of the ________.

The author realized that their volition alone was not going to get them up the ________.

What was the narrator's reaction when Jim Freeman doubted his climb?

Where was the author when he passed out?

The author survived his Alaska adventure by