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

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

3. Why was Rudi struggling under his burdens?
(a) It had gotten warmer.
(b) They were too heavy.
(c) He was weak.
(d) He was carrying the heaviest load.

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

5. 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 doesn't want him following his father to the grave.
(d) His mother was jealous of his climbing abilities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the other boys of the village call Rudi?

2. What had Rudi's tormentor seen?

3. Why doesn't Rudi want Winter speaking of his rescue?

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

5. Where did Teo tell Franz that Rudi was?

(see the answer key)

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