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

2. What does it mean when a tracker says Kufa?
(a) Alive.
(b) The shot missed.
(c) Dead.
(d) Wounded.

3. Why are Spanish shooting boots unsuitable for climbing down steep hills?
(a) The heel is weak and cracks easily.
(b) The sole is too thin making them uncomfortable.
(c) They are too short in the toe.
(d) They are made of soft hide that tears.

4. Why did they not attack the Rhino on first sight?
(a) The path to the Rhino was too wet and slippery.
(b) There were too many Rhino to aim at.
(c) A herd of buffalo was blocking their path.
(d) It was too dark to reach the Rhino in time for a shot.

5. Who was considered by Hemingway to be the best hunter?
(a) M'cola.
(b) Droopy.
(c) Himself.
(d) Charo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which book is Hemingway reading The Cossacks from?

2. Why is Pop unsure whether or not Hemingway has shot the rhino?

3. What shape are a Kudu Bull's tracks?

4. Who writes Spanish Gold?

5. What type of knife is used to stick the reedbuck that Hemingway shoots?

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