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

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. What does Hemingway suggest is wrong with Kandisky's broken down car?
(a) There is a loose fan belt.
(b) The fuel pump is faulty.
(c) The engine has a timing knock.
(d) A leaking radiator.

3. What does Hemingway believe scares away the greater kudu bulls and ruins the first hunt?
(a) A lesser kudu bull.
(b) The coming of the dusk.
(c) Their car waiting down the road.
(d) The motor-lorry.

4. What woman does Hemingway consider no longer beautiful?
(a) Garbo.
(b) Margot.
(c) Josie.
(d) The Memsahib.

5. How is Pop able to shoot elephants in high grass?
(a) He sets fire to the grass and scares them out.
(b) He shoots into the grass randomly.
(c) By climbing onto a person's shoulders.
(d) He can smell where they are.

Short Answer Questions

1. What allows Hemingway his strong sense of smell?

2. What are the big native dance festivals also called?

3. Who does everyone believe shot the first Lion?

4. What type of gun is Pop carrying?

5. What alerts Karl and Dan to the rhino just outside of camp?

(see the answer key)

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