Banner in the Sky | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1, A Boy and a Mountain

1. In what year does this story take place?

1865.

2. What job does Teo do?

Cook.

3. What mountain did Rudy long to climb?

The Citadel.

4. What had changed in Rudi's lifetime?

The village had become a tourist attraction.

5. What color did Rudy want his face to be?

Brown and tough, weather-stained.

6. What did the other boys of the village call Rudi?

"Angel face".

7. What were tourists called?

Auslander.

8. What was the highest honor a man could obtain?

To be a member of the Company of Guides of Kurtal.

9. What other village bordered the Citadel?

Broli.

10. Which glacier did Rudi go up?

Blue.

11. What did Rudi know more of than any other guide in Kurtal?

The approaches to the Citadel.

12. Where was the voice coming from?

Inside a crevasse.

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