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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. What was Hemingway aiming for when he shot the reedbuck?
(a) The base of its skull.
(b) In between its eyes.
(c) The centre of its chest.
(d) The center of its shoulder.

2. Who does everyone believe shot the first Lion?
(a) Mama.
(b) Hemingway.
(c) Charo.
(d) Karl.

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

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

5. What type of hat is Hemingway wearing?
(a) A Stetson.
(b) A Tyrolese.
(c) A fedora.
(d) He is not wearing a hat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Karl's rhino compare to Hemingway's?

3. What animal would Hemingway prefer instead of a rhino?

4. Who is the driver for Hemingway and his hunting party?

5. How does Hemingway know he has killed the bull before he has even seen it?

(see the answer key)

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