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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 dog would the P.O.M. prefer to be?
(a) A hyena.
(b) A wolfhound.
(c) A little terrier.
(d) A greyhound.

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

3. What task is Karl given to make him feel better?
(a) He is told to hunt meat.
(b) He is told to hunt kudu.
(c) He will now hunt the oryx.
(d) He is told to hunt kongoni.

4. What is it that confirms that Hemingway successfully shot the rhino?
(a) The rhino is suddenly quiet.
(b) They find fresh blood on a grass blade.
(c) The rhino barks really loudly.
(d) They heard the noise of the bullet hitting the rhinos hide.

5. Why is Hemingway worried about the 17th February?
(a) That is when he finds out if his wife is pregnant.
(b) It is his mother's birthday.
(c) No hunting is allowed after that date.
(d) It is the last safe date to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of war is the best for a writer?

2. Why is Hemingway's hunting party finding it hard to feel happy for Karl's rhino?

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

4. What gives away the exact position of the rhino?

5. What drink does Hemingway carry in his flask?

(see the answer key)

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