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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, - And Error.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Franz think that Rudi can be a porter?
(a) He's too small and irresponsible.
(b) He is careless.
(c) He is accident prone.
(d) He is too small.

2. What reward does Winter suggest that Rudi should get from them?
(a) He should not be punished.
(b) They should let him come as porter on the Wunderhorn.
(c) They shouldn't be angry with him.
(d) They should let him be a porter.

3. What was the greatest sin a mountaineer can commit?
(a) Making others risk their lives to save his.
(b) Scouting ahead without telling anyone where he was going.
(c) Making the employer risk his life to save his.
(d) Falling.

4. Who would substitute for Rudi at the hotel?
(a) Toni Hassler.
(b) Franz Lerner.
(c) Herr Hemit.
(d) Digal Hassler.

5. How did Rudi know his father's shirt had to be of high quality?
(a) The dye color had faded.
(b) The crimson dye hadn't faded.
(c) The moths couldn't eat it.
(d) The cotton was still soft.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Teo?

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

3. Why didn't Rudi's mother cry and cling to him?

4. Which ridge does Rudi think is the only passable one?

5. What was Teo's last hike?

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