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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 was Rudi struggling under his burdens?
(a) It had gotten warmer.
(b) He was carrying the heaviest load.
(c) They were too heavy.
(d) He was weak.

2. What had Rudi never received before?
(a) A written note.
(b) Such fine gifts.
(c) A letter.
(d) Such praise from a man of Winter's capabilities.

3. What was Rudi's mother known for?
(a) Her compassion for the other townsfolk.
(b) The musical nature of her laugh.
(c) The delicateness of her build.
(d) The sweetness of her smile.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What didn't Franz bring out for lunch?

2. Where was the voice coming from?

3. In what year does this story take place?

4. How did the man fall in the crevasse?

5. Which glacier did Rudi go up?

(see the answer key)

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