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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, A Prisoner Escapes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Rudi want Winter speaking of his rescue?
(a) His mother and uncle will hear and he'll get in trouble.
(b) He doesn't want to worry his mother.
(c) He doesn't want the attention from the townsfolk.
(d) He is shy.

2. How old was Teo?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Forty-five.
(c) Fifty-five.
(d) Sixty.

3. How many mountains did Franz climb in one week?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

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

5. What mountain was used as a "practice mountain" by guides and visiting climbers?
(a) Feldspar.
(b) Felsberg.
(c) Feldsberg.
(d) Felsburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days did it rain?

2. What was Rudi's mother known for?

3. Why didn't Rudi's father leave the Citadel?

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

5. How did Rudi react to Captain Winters' story of his rescue?

(see the answer key)

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