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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of knife is used to stick the reedbuck that Hemingway shoots?
(a) A sticking knife.
(b) A hunting knife.
(c) A skinning knife.
(d) A pen knife.

2. Why is Hemingway's hunting party finding it hard to feel happy for Karl's rhino?
(a) His rhino was found just outside the camp.
(b) Their rhino was killed with much more skill.
(c) His fine rhino makes theirs look ridiculous.
(d) They don't like how much he is gloating.

3. Where does Hemingway compare this new country to?
(a) Babati in Kenya.
(b) Aragon in Spain.
(c) Mount Kenya.
(d) Barcelona in Spain.

4. What are the big native dance festivals also called?
(a) Hapanas.
(b) Ngomas.
(c) Rhodesias.
(d) Handenis.

5. Who does the Memsahib try to walk like?
(a) Karl.
(b) Pop.
(c) M'Cola.
(d) Droopy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were the trees at the edge of Droopy's country girdled?

2. What makes the nasty stink in the forest?

3. Where was the last time they had ducks?

4. Where is the first camp they had in Africa located?

5. What are the finest birds to eat?

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