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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described as having thin Chinese hairs at the corners of his mouth?
(a) Abdullah.
(b) M'Cola.
(c) Kamau.
(d) Hemingway.

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

3. What did the thorn tree with yellow blossoms mark?
(a) The spot where they had first seen the rhino come out.
(b) The spot where they had seen the rhino fighting.
(c) The place they had seen the rhino enter the forest.
(d) The place they had seen the Rhino the night before.

4. What does M'Cola think is the funniest joke of them all?
(a) Eating a hyena.
(b) Shooting a hyena.
(c) Shooting a guinea.
(d) Eating a guinea.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was M'Cola's favourite until their licence ran out?

2. Why does Hemingway not shoot the kuro in his sights?

3. What nickname does Hemingway use for his wife?

4. What do the poor people that travelling westward wear?

5. What task is Karl given to make him feel better?

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