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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What abbreviated name does Hemingway call his father?
(a) Mr P.O.M.
(b) The P.O.M.
(c) Mr. J.P.
(d) The P.O.P.

2. Why are the rhinos so hard to find?
(a) They are very fast.
(b) They are very shy.
(c) They are well camouflaged.
(d) They are too small.

3. Why does Hemingway not shoot the kuro in his sights?
(a) Droopy tells him not to.
(b) The meat is worthless and he already has the head.
(c) He has already shot too many.
(d) He already has the head and it doesn't impress him.

4. Which gun does Hemingway try to shoot the buffalo with?
(a) The P.O.M.'s rifle.
(b) The Springfield.
(c) The Mannlicher.
(d) His heavy 470.

5. Why do they not shoot the first Rhino they find?
(a) The horn is too small.
(b) There is no horn.
(c) It is a cow rhino.
(d) It is a calf rhino.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the thorn tree with yellow blossoms mark?

2. Who was considered by Hemingway to be the best hunter?

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

4. What does Hemingway tell the hunting party every night?

5. What are they travelling away from?

(see the answer key)

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