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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the L Africana also known as?
(a) African bush elephant
(b) King of Africa
(c) Baba
(d) African bubble elephant

2. What smacks into Capstick's face, damaging his eye?
(a) The buffalo's horns
(b) His gun
(c) His own finger
(d) A spear

3. What does Capstick use to kill the leopard?
(a) His fists
(b) A spear
(c) A gun
(d) A knife

4. Which of the following characters in this chapter has never fired a gun?
(a) Willy
(b) Colin
(c) Silent
(d) Len

5. What does a leopard use to disembowel its victim?
(a) Their tusks
(b) Their front feet
(c) Their teeth
(d) Their rear feet

6. What does Colin lose in his fight with the lion?
(a) His foot
(b) His hand
(c) His confidence
(d) His ears

7. What kind of animal charges at the local man?
(a) Elephant
(b) Hippopotamus
(c) Buffalo
(d) Bull

8. What will the herd do if the lead female elephant is killed first?
(a) Eat their female leader
(b) Charge the killer
(c) Run away
(d) Mill about in confusion

9. What is the Cape Buffalo sometime referred to as?
(a) A water buffalo
(b) A land buffalo
(c) A bully
(d) A Tazmanian devil

10. Why did Capstick give up elephant killing?
(a) It was too dangerous
(b) It was too much hardwork
(c) Not enough money
(d) He likes elephants

11. What does Capstick say the elephant destroys?
(a) Houses
(b) Everything
(c) Guns
(d) The environment

12. What can buffalo function on if a gunshot does not kill it immediately?
(a) Nervous energy
(b) Water
(c) Adrenaline
(d) Love

13. What university did Capstick attend?
(a) Yale
(b) Oxford
(c) Princeton
(d) Virginia

14. Why can Colin not fire his gun?
(a) It has no bullets
(b) It is on the safety
(c) He does not have the strength
(d) The end is bent

15. What are elephants historically hunted for?
(a) Ivory
(b) Food
(c) Leather
(d) Captivity

Short Answer Questions

1. On which continent can you find the most notable man-eating leopards?

2. What do elephants use to throw people in the air?

3. When do hunters usually shoot leopards?

4. What word does Capstick use to describe a buffalo's sense of smell?

5. What should a hunter aim for when killing an elephant?

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