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  • What time did Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reach the top of Mount Everest?
    They reached the top (of Mount Everest) at 11:30 a.m.
  • What did Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay do once they reached the top? (2 things)
    They took some pictures (1) and buried some sweets and biscuits in the snow (2).
  • What time did Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay begin their descent?
    They began their descent at 11:45 a.m. (reached the top at 11:30, began descent after 15 minutes) 11:30 a.m. + 15 minutes = 11:45 a.m.
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