Heidi

Johanna Spyri · 1881

Ten questions on plot, characters and themes. Take it free. Pass 7 of 10 to ace it.

Question 1 of 10

What is the main reason Dete takes Heidi to live with Alm-Uncle?

Dete wants to travel the world.Dete has a job opportunity in Frankfurt.Dete is tired of caring for Heidi.Dete believes Heidi will have a better life with Alm-Uncle.

Question 2 of 10

How does Heidi feel about living with her grandfather initially?

She is scared and wants to go back.She is indifferent and doesn't care.She is excited and curious about her new surroundings.She is sad and misses her old home.

Question 3 of 10

What is Peter's role in the story?

He is a school teacher.He is a goatherd who takes care of the goats.He is a shopkeeper in Dorfli.He is a farmer who grows crops.

Question 4 of 10

How does Alm-Uncle initially react to Heidi's arrival?

He is overjoyed and welcomes her warmly.He is indifferent and ignores her.He is gruff and questions why she is there.He is angry and sends her away.

Question 5 of 10

What does Heidi do with her clothes when she first climbs the mountain with Peter?

She keeps them on because it's cold.She takes them off and leaves them behind.She gives them to Peter to carry.She throws them into the river.

Question 6 of 10

Why does Dete leave Heidi with Alm-Uncle?

She believes Alm-Uncle will provide a better life for Heidi.She wants to pursue a job opportunity in Frankfurt.She is moving to another country.She is getting married and cannot care for Heidi.

Question 7 of 10

What is Alm-Uncle's reputation in Dorfli?

He is well-liked and respected by everyone.He is feared and avoided by the villagers.He is known as a generous and kind man.He is considered a wise elder.

Question 8 of 10

What does Heidi do when she sees the goats for the first time?

She runs away scared.She ignores them.She greets them joyfully and strokes them.She tries to ride one.

Question 9 of 10

What does Heidi want to do with the flowers she picks?

Sell them in the village.Give them to her grandfather.Decorate her bedroom with them.Throw them away.

Question 10 of 10

What does Alm-Uncle do when the wind blows strongly at night?

He sleeps through it without concern.He checks on Heidi to make sure she is not frightened.He goes outside to secure the hut.He ignores it and continues his work.

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