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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, The Heights.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Rudi suspect was the shadowy figure?
(a) Franz.
(b) Captain Winter.
(c) His mother.
(d) Josef Matt.

2. Where was the voice coming from?
(a) Behind him from the path.
(b) One of the mountain slopes.
(c) Behind him from the valley.
(d) Inside a crevasse.

3. What did Winter and Saxo spend the first hour in the hut doing?
(a) Setting up camp.
(b) Replacing the moldy hay.
(c) Clearing out the cobwebs.
(d) Dusting off the shelves.

4. How does Franz comfort Frau Matt?
(a) He explains that he will bring Rudi back.
(b) He says that Rudi is a good climber and can do it.
(c) He explains that Winter is the best climber he has ever seen.
(d) He tells her Rudi has only gone to the glaciers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the favorite resort of the guides of Kurtal?

2. Why did Rudi venture out in another direction?

3. What was the only sound?

4. How did the man fall in the crevasse?

5. What sound did Rudi make?

(see the answer key)

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