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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hunter consider hippos to be?
(a) A friend
(b) Easy to hunt
(c) Dangerous to hunt
(d) A sacred animal

2. What kind of animal drags the woman into the water?
(a) An alligator
(b) A hippo
(c) A crocodile
(d) A rhino

3. Who do safaris provide rhino hunts to?
(a) Experienced clients
(b) Female clients
(c) African clients
(d) Rich and stupid clients

4. What part of Joan's body does the hippo bite?
(a) Her leg
(b) Her face
(c) Her buttocks
(d) Her arm

5. 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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Capstick find a black mamba?

2. How did Changa save a client when a cobra spat in his eyes?

3. What happened to Capstick's second shot?

4. What kind of snake did Seymour have to avoid when he was out driving with his wife?

5. What does Capstick say the fish trap looks like?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do cobra snakes attack their enemies?

2. Describe crocodiles.

3. What do they find inside the crocodile in Chapter 6.

4. Describe the different varieties of mamba snakes.

5. What hippopotami are more likely to attack humans?

6. How does Capstick track down the crocodile in Chapter 6?

7. What does the gunbearer, Chagga, do when a hunter receives a spurt of cobra venom in his eyes?

8. Describe how a hippopotamus attacked a native family in Chapter 5.

9. What snakes does Africa have?

10. Describe the hippo attack on Alan and his wife.

(see the answer keys)

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