On Killing a Tree (poem)

Gieve Patel (poet)

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HOMEWORK

READING COMPREHENSION

1. How did Santosh begin to climb mountains? 

 2. What incidents during the Everest expedition show Santosh’s concern for her team-mates? 

 3. What shows her concern for the environment? 

 4. How does she describe her feelings at the summit of the Everest? 

 5. Santosh Yadav got into the record books both times she scaled Mt Everest. What were the reasons for this?