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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. How did Teo get injured?
(a) He jeopardized his life.
(b) He fell in the darkness.
(c) He sacrificed himself for the good of the employer.
(d) He made a mistake like Rudi.

2. Where is Captain Winter going?
(a) To Geneva.
(b) To Greece.
(c) To Georgia.
(d) To Germany.

3. What did the group take with them?
(a) Cheese, sausage and chocolate.
(b) All their gear.
(c) Their packs.
(d) Extra sweaters.

4. What country did Rudi guess the man was from?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) America.

5. To what stone did Rudi compare the man?
(a) Granite.
(b) Cement.
(c) Lead.
(d) Marble.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Teo do?

2. What often happens in the high mountains?

3. Where was Josef Matt's shirt found?

4. What didn't Rudi take from the cupboard?

5. Who does Teo first raise his beer to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Teo refer to Rudi as the only real climber in all of Kurtal?

2. How did Franz find out where Rudi was?

3. What was Rudi's fear when he had heard the voice?

4. Why did the people of Kurtal fear the Citadel?

5. What things made Rudi feel like a "man among men"?

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

7. Why do the people of the village think that Winter is crazy?

8. What did Rudi's uncle's face tell him, and how did this make Rudi feel?

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

10. How was the alternating of the lead role the greatest compliment a guide could give his employer?

(see the answer keys)

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