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Who is Heidi going to live with?
Who is Heidi going to live with?
What did Heidi take off while following Peter up the mountain?
What did Heidi take off while following Peter up the mountain?
Why was the old man angry with Aunt Dete?
Why was the old man angry with Aunt Dete?
Who is Peter?
Who is Peter?
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Why did Aunt Dete leave Heidi with her grandfather?
Why did Aunt Dete leave Heidi with her grandfather?
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Where did Heidi decide to sleep in her new home?
Where did Heidi decide to sleep in her new home?
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What were the names of Grandfather's goats?
What were the names of Grandfather's goats?
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Why did Grandfather make Heidi stay at home during the fall?
Why did Grandfather make Heidi stay at home during the fall?
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Who did Heidi spend the rest of the winter with?
Who did Heidi spend the rest of the winter with?
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Why did Aunt Dete take Heidi to Frankfurt?
Why did Aunt Dete take Heidi to Frankfurt?
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Who gave Heidi two kittens?
Who gave Heidi two kittens?
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Why was Ms Rottenmeier angry when Heidi returned home with the kittens?
Why was Ms Rottenmeier angry when Heidi returned home with the kittens?
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Who decided that Heidi should stay with Klara?
Who decided that Heidi should stay with Klara?
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Why did Heidi start crying when she saw the picture of a boy with goats on a mountain?
Why did Heidi start crying when she saw the picture of a boy with goats on a mountain?
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What did the small person in white clothes turn out to be?
What did the small person in white clothes turn out to be?
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Who was afraid of cats?
Who was afraid of cats?
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What did Grandmamma Sesemann give Heidi when she learned to read?
What did Grandmamma Sesemann give Heidi when she learned to read?
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Who thought that Heidi was causing trouble in the house?
Who thought that Heidi was causing trouble in the house?
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What did Heidi put in her pocket at the dinner table?
What did Heidi put in her pocket at the dinner table?
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Who did Klara ask to wait until her father came home before punishing Heidi?
Who did Klara ask to wait until her father came home before punishing Heidi?
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Who was angry at Grandfather because Heidi wasn't in school?
Who was angry at Grandfather because Heidi wasn't in school?
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Who did Aunt Dete say Heidi would be a companion to in Frankfurt?
Who did Aunt Dete say Heidi would be a companion to in Frankfurt?
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Who didn't like Heidi's old clothes and hat?
Who didn't like Heidi's old clothes and hat?
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Who did Grandfather yell at to take Heidi and never come back?
Who did Grandfather yell at to take Heidi and never come back?
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Who did Heidi not get a chance to say goodbye to before leaving for Frankfurt?
Who did Heidi not get a chance to say goodbye to before leaving for Frankfurt?
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Who kicked the wheelchair down the mountain?
Who kicked the wheelchair down the mountain?
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What did Klara do that surprised Grandmamma?
What did Klara do that surprised Grandmamma?
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Who did Grandfather ask Mr Sesemann to take care of when he dies?
Who did Grandfather ask Mr Sesemann to take care of when he dies?
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Who did Grandfather share a hut with in the winter?
Who did Grandfather share a hut with in the winter?
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Who promised to always take care of Heidi?
Who promised to always take care of Heidi?
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Who did Heidi give a basket of fresh bread to when she returned to her village?
Who did Heidi give a basket of fresh bread to when she returned to her village?
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What did Grandfather decide to do for the winter?
What did Grandfather decide to do for the winter?
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What did Grandfather give Dr. Classen when he visited?
What did Grandfather give Dr. Classen when he visited?
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Why did Heidi want Peter to learn how to read?
Why did Heidi want Peter to learn how to read?
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What did the villagers think of Heidi when they heard that she got Peter to read?
What did the villagers think of Heidi when they heard that she got Peter to read?
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Who was angry at Grandfather for not sending Heidi to school?
Who was angry at Grandfather for not sending Heidi to school?
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What did Aunt Dete promise Heidi to convince her to go to Frankfurt?
What did Aunt Dete promise Heidi to convince her to go to Frankfurt?
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Who did Ms Rottenmeier work for?
Who did Ms Rottenmeier work for?
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Why did Ms Rottenmeier not like Heidi's clothes and hat?
Why did Ms Rottenmeier not like Heidi's clothes and hat?
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What did the village pastor want Heidi to learn?
What did the village pastor want Heidi to learn?
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Who did Heidi give a basket of fresh bread to when she returned to her village?
Who did Heidi give a basket of fresh bread to when she returned to her village?
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What did Grandfather decide to do for the winter?
What did Grandfather decide to do for the winter?
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Who did Heidi spend the rest of the winter with?
Who did Heidi spend the rest of the winter with?
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What did Klara do that surprised Grandmamma?
What did Klara do that surprised Grandmamma?
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Why did Heidi want Peter to learn how to read?
Why did Heidi want Peter to learn how to read?
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Who kicked the wheelchair down the mountain?
Who kicked the wheelchair down the mountain?
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Who did Grandfather scold for forgetting the goats?
Who did Grandfather scold for forgetting the goats?
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Who did Grandfather ask Mr Sesemann to take care of when he dies?
Who did Grandfather ask Mr Sesemann to take care of when he dies?
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What did Peter do that made Grandmamma Sesemann scold him?
What did Peter do that made Grandmamma Sesemann scold him?
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Who did Klara surprise by walking to meet him?
Who did Klara surprise by walking to meet him?
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Who did Klara tell about the kittens and other things when her father returned from his business trip?
Who did Klara tell about the kittens and other things when her father returned from his business trip?
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Who did Mr Sesemann think was good for Klara and decided that she should stay?
Who did Mr Sesemann think was good for Klara and decided that she should stay?
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Who did Grandmamma Sesemann give a picture book to when she heard her reading to Klara?
Who did Grandmamma Sesemann give a picture book to when she heard her reading to Klara?
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Who did Sebastian and another servant see running up the stairs in white clothes, thinking it was a ghost?
Who did Sebastian and another servant see running up the stairs in white clothes, thinking it was a ghost?
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Who did Dr. Classen say must be very homesick and the only cure was to send her home?
Who did Dr. Classen say must be very homesick and the only cure was to send her home?
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Study Notes
Heidi's Living Situation
- Heidi goes to live with her grandfather, the old man, in the mountains.
- Aunt Dete leaves Heidi with her grandfather because she got a job in Frankfurt.
Heidi's Adventures
- Heidi takes off her shoes while following Peter up the mountain.
- Heidi decides to sleep in the hay loft in her new home.
Characters and Relationships
- Peter is a goatherd who becomes Heidi's friend.
- Grandfather has two goats, Schwanli and Bärli.
- Heidi spends the rest of the winter with her grandfather.
Conflicts and Challenges
- The old man is angry with Aunt Dete for leaving Heidi with him.
- Grandfather makes Heidi stay at home during the fall because of the bad weather.
- Ms Rottenmeier is angry when Heidi returns home with the kittens because they were not allowed in the house.
Heidi's Journey to Frankfurt
- Aunt Dete takes Heidi to Frankfurt to be a companion to Klara Sesemann.
- Heidi starts crying when she sees a picture of a boy with goats on a mountain, reminding her of her home.
Heidi's Time in Frankfurt
- Grandmamma Sesemann gives Heidi a picture book when she learns to read.
- Heidi puts a piece of bread in her pocket at the dinner table.
- Klara asks her father to wait until he comes home before punishing Heidi.
Heidi's Return Home
- Heidi returns to her village and gives a basket of fresh bread to Peter.
- Grandfather decides to spend the winter with Heidi in the hut.
- Grandfather promises to always take care of Heidi.
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"Heidi: A Mountain Home - Quiz on the First Chapter" - Test your knowledge on the first chapter of Heidi, a classic children's novel set in the Alps. Explore Heidi's journey to her new home, her encounter with her aunt, and the challenges she faces as a young orphan.