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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Challenge.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the peak of the Citadel hidden behind?
(a) The shoulder of the Wunderhorn.
(b) The peak of the Wunderhorn.
(c) A dense layer of mist.
(d) A large cloud.

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

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

5. What mountain did Rudy long to climb?
(a) The Citadel.
(b) The Monte Rosa.
(c) The Wunderhorn.
(d) The Rotalp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Until what time did Rudi wait in bed?

2. Who is the "madman" that Franz is referring to?

3. Who saw the three climb up the icefall?

4. Who did Rudi suspect was the shadowy figure?

5. Where is Captain Winter going?

(see the answer key)

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