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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who did William K. Olsen volunteer for?
(a) Salvation Army
(b) Catholic Church
(c) Oxfam
(d) Peace Corps
2. What is Silent sick with in this chapter?
(a) Cholera
(b) Cancer
(c) AIDS
(d) Malaria
3. How did Changa save a client when a cobra spat in his eyes?
(a) Helped the man to hospital
(b) Urinated in his eye
(c) Poured river water into his eye
(d) Pried out his eye
4. Who do safaris provide rhino hunts to?
(a) Female clients
(b) Experienced clients
(c) Rich and stupid clients
(d) African clients
5. How do python's kill their prey?
(a) Strangle them
(b) Bite them
(c) Strike them with their tail
(d) Spit at them
6. Why does Capstick give Rhinoceros hunting less attention than the other types of hunting in the book?
(a) Wild rhinos are rare
(b) They are too frightening
(c) Rhinos are boring to hunt
(d) There is no point in hunting rhinos
7. Where do hunters tend to shoot hippos to kill them?
(a) The buttocks
(b) The liver
(c) The heart
(d) The brain
8. What do they find in the crocodile's stomach?
(a) A human head
(b) A human arm
(c) A baby monkey
(d) An elephant head
9. What does Capstick compare missing a hippo at six feet to?
(a) Missing a barn
(b) Missing an elephant
(c) Missing your wife's birthday
(d) Missing a late breakfast
10. What kind of snake is a black mamba?
(a) Mountain
(b) Aboreal
(c) Ground dwelling
(d) Water
11. Where is the black mamba hiding itself?
(a) In a tree
(b) Under floorboards
(c) A cave
(d) In a rabbit hole
12. Which of Capstick's friends shot at a snake inside his house?
(a) John Gordon
(b) Gordon James
(c) Peter Seymour Smith
(d) James Leroy Brown
13. Where do crocodiles catch their prey?
(a) In bushes
(b) At the water's edge
(c) In caves
(d) In the water
14. What is pursuing the female rhino through the camp?
(a) A leopard
(b) Two male rhinos
(c) A hippo
(d) A lioness
15. What animal charges at Capstick at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Leopard
(b) Hippopotamus
(c) Rhino
(d) Buffalo
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following reasons does Capstick give for the hippo's decline?
2. What kind of animal drags the woman into the water?
3. What was the snake's tail pinned down by?
4. What does Capstick think hunters should provoke before killing a hippo?
5. What does Capstick say killing a hippo can lead to?
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