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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Alone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Franz comfort Frau Matt?
(a) He says that Rudi is a good climber and can do it.
(b) He tells her Rudi has only gone to the glaciers.
(c) He explains that he will bring Rudi back.
(d) He explains that Winter is the best climber he has ever seen.

2. How much did Winter offer Franz to climb the Citadel with him?
(a) One and a half times the usual rate.
(b) Whatever amount he wanted.
(c) Three times the usual rate.
(d) Twice the usual rate.

3. What did Rudi strike a second match for?
(a) To see his father's name.
(b) To see if Franz was still sleeping.
(c) To write his mother a note.
(d) To see the path.

4. What time were the guides of Kurtal set to mobilize?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

5. What made Rudi happy?
(a) He had proved his father was right.
(b) All of these.
(c) He was higher than any person had ever been before on the Citadel.
(d) There was a straight forward route past the Fortress and beyond.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the guides believe will destroy the Englishman and the guide from Broli?

2. What was the favorite resort of the guides of Kurtal?

3. Who is the "madman" that Franz is referring to?

4. What did Teo tell the waitress?

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

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