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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Darkness and Dawn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Winter volunteer to go after Rudi?
(a) He is lighter.
(b) He had given Rudi the gear.
(c) He encouraged Franz to let him go.
(d) He is more able.

2. What did Teo tell the waitress?
(a) That Rudi was good for nothing in the kitchen.
(b) That Rudi had gone to see his ailing mother.
(c) That Rudi was a good boy.
(d) That Rudi was out on an errand.

3. What suggested that Franz and the group would be the only ones on the Wunderhorn that day?
(a) Everyone had said the night before where they were going.
(b) There was no one ahead nor behind them.
(c) No one else had stirred with them that morning.
(d) Franz had booked the mountain path for Captain Winter and to train Rudi.

4. Why didn't Rudi get his staff?
(a) He had no need of it, having gotten an ice ax.
(b) He didn't want to heft his "childs' toy" in front of the men.
(c) He didn't want to slow the men down.
(d) He didn't want anyone seeing where he had hidden it.

5. What guide does Mr. Winter hope to hire from Broli?
(a) Emil Lerner.
(b) Franz Lerner.
(c) Rudi.
(d) Emil Saxo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Rudi know his father's shirt had to be of high quality?

2. What was Rudi's mother known for?

3. To what stone did Rudi compare the man?

4. What do the guides believe will destroy the Englishman and the guide from Broli?

5. What is the name of the barmaid?

(see the answer key)

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