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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Master and Pupil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Rudi employed as a dishwasher?
(a) His uncle promised him a scholarship if he stayed in business.
(b) He didn't want to follow his father to the grave.
(c) His mother was jealous of his climbing abilities.
(d) His mother doesn't want him following his father to the grave.

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

3. Why doesn't Rudi want Winter speaking of his rescue?
(a) His mother and uncle will hear and he'll get in trouble.
(b) He doesn't want to worry his mother.
(c) He doesn't want the attention from the townsfolk.
(d) He is shy.

4. What did the person in the crevasse lose when he fell?
(a) pick.
(b) rope.
(c) axe.
(d) spiked boots.

5. How long has the person been in the crevasse?
(a) Two hours.
(b) A half hour.
(c) One hour.
(d) Three hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why didn't Rudi's mother cry and cling to him?

2. Where was Josef Matt's shirt found?

3. Where did Teo tell Franz that Rudi was?

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

5. What was the peak of the Citadel hidden behind?

(see the answer key)

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