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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Two Hundred Dirty Dishes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Teo's last hike?
(a) Up the Monte Rosa.
(b) Up the Rotalp.
(c) Up the Citadel.
(d) Up the Wunderhorn.

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

3. What color did Rudy want his face to be?
(a) Beige.
(b) Brown and tough, weather-stained.
(c) White.
(d) Tanned.

4. How far down does the person guess he is?
(a) About thirty feet.
(b) They are barely conscious, and are dazed.
(c) About ten feet.
(d) About twenty feet.

5. Which glacier did Rudi go up?
(a) Brolin.
(b) Grey.
(c) Dornel.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Rudi's mother known for?

2. Why doesn't Franz think that Rudi can be a porter?

3. What were tourists called?

4. What had changed in Rudi's lifetime?

5. Where was the voice coming from?

(see the answer key)

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