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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which ridge does Rudi think is the only passable one?
(a) The north face.
(b) The east face.
(c) The southeast ridge.
(d) The northeast ridge.

3. What didn't Franz bring out for lunch?
(a) Tea.
(b) Sausage.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Apples.

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

5. What would Rudi have been glad to do?
(a) Tell his uncle he climbed the Citadel.
(b) Show Emil what Josef Matt's son was capable of.
(c) Climb the Citadel.
(d) Take the lead.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color did Rudy want his face to be?

2. What point of the Citadel was the highest point reached before?

3. Where did Rudi place the staff?

4. Why didn't Rudi get his staff?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Franz find out where Rudi was?

2. How is it obvious that Teo supports Rudi in climbing?

3. What was it that Winter said that left Rudi spellbound?

4. How was the hut on the Citadel different from the other huts?

5. What did Rudi vow to do every time Franz came back, and why didn't he do it?

6. Why did Rudi have to keep to the shadows while playing hooky from work?

7. What was different between the upper and lower glaciers?

8. What information did Franz share with Ilse that was of particular interest to Rudi, and why was it so?

9. How could Captain Winter easily die if Franz lost his footing?

10. Why is it unimportant that Rudi made the climb on his own?

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