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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Challenge.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the proprietor of the moving shadow?
(a) A wolf.
(b) A homeless person.
(c) A foraging dog.
(d) A tourist couple.

3. Why was Rudi to be ashamed of the mistake he made?
(a) He didn't place value on his life.
(b) He made a stupid mistake.
(c) He jeopardized the employer.
(d) He wasn't thinking of others, but of himself.

4. Why is Rudi employed as a dishwasher?
(a) His mother doesn't want him following his father to the grave.
(b) He didn't want to follow his father to the grave.
(c) His mother was jealous of his climbing abilities.
(d) His uncle promised him a scholarship if he stayed in business.

5. What was the difference in climbing the snow slope and climbing the ice?
(a) The snow slope was less dangerous.
(b) There was no sound on the snow slope.
(c) The snow slope was more treacherous.
(d) The snow slope was colder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Rudi?

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

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

4. What does Teo say abut Rudi?

5. What would Rudi have been glad to do?

(see the answer key)

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