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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What picture appears on the bottle of beer that they drink?
(a) A yellow buffalo on a black label.
(b) A horseman in armor.
(c) A black rhino on a yellow label.
(d) A hunting cap.

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

4. When does Hemingway's tribe always shoot twice?
(a) The morning.
(b) Early afternoon.
(c) At lunch time.
(d) Late in the evening.

5. Why can the hunting party not get above ridges of hills as they hunt the rhino?
(a) The easterly wind will blow their scent on ahead and warn the rhino.
(b) The westerly wind is blowing dust preventing them from seeing the rhino.
(c) The rhino will spot them if they climb any higher.
(d) The vantage point from the hills is too low.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Pop able to shoot elephants in high grass?

2. What does Abdullah do to the guineas that Hemingway shoots down to make them legal to eat?

3. Who writes Spanish Gold?

4. Why are Spanish shooting boots unsuitable for climbing down steep hills?

5. Who does the Memsahib try to walk like?

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