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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 made Rudi not want to go back to Kurtal?
(a) The mocking laughter of Klaus Weisselhoft.
(b) The dirty dishes at the Beau Site Hotel.
(c) His uncles' anger and his mother's tears.
(d) All of these.

2. Why does Rudi think he can make it through the eye of the needle?
(a) He found the way past the Fortress.
(b) He is smaller.
(c) He had the faith of the group on his shoulders.
(d) He had become a good climber.

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

4. What suggested that Franz and the group would be the only ones on the Wunderhorn that day?
(a) There was no one ahead nor behind them.
(b) Franz had booked the mountain path for Captain Winter and to train Rudi.
(c) No one else had stirred with them that morning.
(d) Everyone had said the night before where they were going.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What point of the Citadel was the highest point reached before?

2. What did Captain Winter remind Rudi of when he was climbing?

3. Why didn't Rudi cry out?

4. Why did Rudi venture out in another direction?

5. What part of Rudi's body got stuck?

(see the answer key)

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