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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, The Needle's Eye.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Winter tell Rudi to do that scares him?
(a) That Winter might not go on the hike at all due to his condition.
(b) Go down to Kurtal and convince his uncle to come up.
(c) That they are climbing the Citadel today.
(d) That they have twenty-four hours to get up and down the mountain.

2. What did the Citadel make all the other mountains around it look like?
(a) Molehills.
(b) Baby hills.
(c) Practice mountains.
(d) Foothills.

3. How long had the Citadel been left alone?
(a) Eighteen years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Fourteen years.
(d) Twenty years.

4. What did Captain Winter remind Rudi of when he was climbing?
(a) A man struggling with inanimate rock.
(b) A jousting warrior.
(c) A mountain lion.
(d) A cat.

5. Why does Winter volunteer to go after Rudi?
(a) He had given Rudi the gear.
(b) He is more able.
(c) He encouraged Franz to let him go.
(d) He is lighter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Rudi's uncle respond to him threading the needle?

2. Under how many feet of snow was Winter buried?

3. What made Rudi not want to go back to Kurtal?

4. Why didn't Rudi cry out?

5. Approximately how high is the top of the Wunderhorn?

(see the answer key)

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