This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then answer Part B. Part A
How is the first paragraph different from the one that comes after it?
It describes events that led Norgay and Hillary to climb Mount Everest. The other paragraphs tell about problems they overcame on the climb.
It shows what a mountain climber has to do to stay alive on a dangerous climb. Later paragraphs tell what happened as they reached the top and
why it happened.
O It helps readers understand a problem the climbers faced and how they solved it. Later paragraphs tell the order of events as the men climbed to
the top of the mountain.
It compares what Tenzing Norgay felt as he reached the top of the mountain to what Hillary felt. Other paragraphs help readers understand why
they made the climb