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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. Why didn't Rudi's mother cry and cling to him?
(a) It is what she had done with his father, and he had never come home.
(b) She didn't want to embarrass him.
(c) She wanted to treat him like a man, not as a boy.
(d) She wouldn't display that kind of emotion.

2. What had changed in Rudi's lifetime?
(a) The Citadel had been climbed.
(b) The village had become a tourist attraction.
(c) Rudi had promised he would never climb the Citadel.
(d) Rudi's father had died.

3. What was the peak of the Citadel hidden behind?
(a) A dense layer of mist.
(b) The shoulder of the Wunderhorn.
(c) A large cloud.
(d) The peak of the Wunderhorn.

4. How old was Rudi's mother when Josef died?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty-three.
(c) Twenty-two.
(d) Twenty.

5. What did the other boys of the village call Rudi?
(a) "Baby face".
(b) "Angel face".
(c) Nothing to his face.
(d) "Boy wonder".

Short Answer Questions

1. What in the rock glittered like diamonds?

2. How many people could stay in the Blausee Hut?

3. What is the first thing Rudi tied to the staff?

4. What guide does Mr. Winter hope to hire from Broli?

5. What suggested that Franz and the group would be the only ones on the Wunderhorn that day?

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