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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Darkness and Dawn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Rudi's uncle respond to him threading the needle?
(a) He was aloof.
(b) He told him he would never again use another porter.
(c) He was full of praise for him.
(d) He held him tight.

2. Who does Franz blame for Rudi's disappearance?
(a) Teo.
(b) Himself.
(c) Captain Winter.
(d) Saxo.

3. Who stands up for Rudi and prevents Franz from taking him down the mountain?
(a) Teo.
(b) Captain Winter.
(c) Saxo.
(d) Klaus Wesselhoft.

4. How did the man fall in the crevasse?
(a) He was too busy looking at the mountain to watch where he was going.
(b) He had jumped in a suicide attempt.
(c) The snow had covered the crevasse.
(d) The ground had given way beneath him.

5. Why are Saxo and Winter headed back to Broli?
(a) To get a tent.
(b) To get supplies.
(c) To make a call to his wife.
(d) To finish writing his will.

Short Answer Questions

1. What didn't Rudi take from the cupboard?

2. What mountain was used as a "practice mountain" by guides and visiting climbers?

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

4. How many days did it rain?

5. Why didn't Rudi get his staff?

(see the answer key)

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