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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. How long had the Citadel been left alone?
(a) Fourteen years.
(b) Eighteen years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Fifteen years.

3. Why is Rudi employed as a dishwasher?
(a) His mother was jealous of his climbing abilities.
(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 uncle promised him a scholarship if he stayed in business.

4. What mountain did Rudy long to climb?
(a) The Wunderhorn.
(b) The Monte Rosa.
(c) The Rotalp.
(d) The Citadel.

5. How long has the person been in the crevasse?
(a) A half hour.
(b) Three hours.
(c) Two hours.
(d) One hour.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How far beneath the Hut was the town of Kurtal?

3. To what stone did Rudi compare the man?

4. What country did Rudi guess the man was from?

5. Where did Teo tell Franz that Rudi was?

(see the answer key)

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