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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) They don't like how much he is gloating.
(d) His fine rhino makes theirs look ridiculous.

2. What does Pop tell Hemingway to also shoot?
(a) The rhino.
(b) The water buffalo.
(c) The White Hunter.
(d) The ant lions.

3. Why were the trees at the edge of Droopy's country girdled?
(a) To kill the tsetse flies.
(b) To attract the rhino.
(c) To scare off leopards.
(d) To welcome nearby hunters.

4. Who was M'Cola's favourite until their licence ran out?
(a) Hemingway.
(b) Mama.
(c) No one.
(d) Karl.

5. Why are Spanish shooting boots unsuitable for climbing down steep hills?
(a) The heel is weak and cracks easily.
(b) The sole is too thin making them uncomfortable.
(c) They are made of soft hide that tears.
(d) They are too short in the toe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hemingway believe scares away the greater kudu bulls and ruins the first hunt?

2. What is it that Hemingway thinks makes him unhappy?

3. What type of gun is Pop carrying?

4. What allows Hemingway his strong sense of smell?

5. How do Droopy and Hemingway transport the reedbuck's body back to camp?

(see the answer key)

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