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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, The Heights.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Saxo say he was climbing the Citadel?
(a) For Winter.
(b) For all the climbers that had perished before him.
(c) For the glory of himself and Broli.
(d) For his wife.

2. Why was Rudi's heart pounding?
(a) He had seen the cave in which his father had died.
(b) He had been exerting himself heavily.
(c) He had confronted the demons that were on the mountain.
(d) He had reached the Fortress.

3. What had disappeared with Rudi's fear?
(a) The need to run away.
(b) The specter.
(c) The terror.
(d) The feeling of being alone.

4. What had changed in Rudi's lifetime?
(a) The village had become a tourist attraction.
(b) The Citadel had been climbed.
(c) Rudi's father had died.
(d) Rudi had promised he would never climb the Citadel.

5. Why was Rudi to be ashamed of the mistake he made?
(a) He didn't place value on his life.
(b) He jeopardized the employer.
(c) He made a stupid mistake.
(d) He wasn't thinking of others, but of himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Rudi keep near when he had approached the area in which the avalanche had occurred the day before?

2. How did Rudi react to Captain Winters' story of his rescue?

3. Who stands up for Rudi and prevents Franz from taking him down the mountain?

4. What time is Rudi supposed to meet Teo?

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

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