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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Karl's rhino compare to Hemingway's?
(a) It is half the size.
(b) It is twice the size.
(c) It is twice the age.
(d) It is half the age.

2. How does Hemingway know he has killed the bull before he has even seen it?
(a) The sound of its bellow.
(b) Confidence in his shooting ability.
(c) The bull makes no sound.
(d) Pop sees the shot hit it in the shoulder.

3. Who should not have come in search of the wounded buffalo?
(a) M'Cola.
(b) Mama.
(c) Hemingway.
(d) Pop.

4. Why does the rhino appear so red?
(a) The color of the dusk sun.
(b) From rolling in the mud.
(c) The rhinos are angry.
(d) The hunting glasses are tinted red.

5. What shape are a Kudu Bull's tracks?
(a) Heart-shaped.
(b) Horse-shaped.
(c) Diamond-shaped.
(d) Pear-shaped.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What allows Hemingway his strong sense of smell?

4. What drink does Hemingway carry in his flask?

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

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