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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, - And Error.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Approximately how high is the top of the Wunderhorn?
(a) Eleven thousand feet.
(b) Ten thousand feet.
(c) Thirteen thousand feet.
(d) Twelve thousand feet.

2. Why didn't Rudi get his staff?
(a) He didn't want anyone seeing where he had hidden it.
(b) He didn't want to heft his "childs' toy" in front of the men.
(c) He had no need of it, having gotten an ice ax.
(d) He didn't want to slow the men down.

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

4. What didn't Franz bring out for lunch?
(a) Apples.
(b) Sausage.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Tea.

5. What was the greatest sin a mountaineer can commit?
(a) Scouting ahead without telling anyone where he was going.
(b) Making the employer risk his life to save his.
(c) Falling.
(d) Making others risk their lives to save his.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Teo?

2. What in the rock glittered like diamonds?

3. What was the highest honor a man could obtain?

4. What had changed in Rudi's lifetime?

5. Who would substitute for Rudi at the hotel?

(see the answer key)

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