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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who finds the group of eight buffalo?
(a) Droopy.
(b) The local guide.
(c) M'Cola.
(d) Pop.

2. What is a Kidogo?
(a) The perfect one shot kill.
(b) A female kudu.
(c) A great kudu bull.
(d) The trail of blood left by a wounded animal.

3. What does Hemingway say is more difficult than poetry?
(a) A prose that has never been read.
(b) A prose that has never been written.
(c) A prose that has been written too many times.
(d) Prose that is similar to poetry.

4. What does the first kudu bull that Hemingway kills smell like?
(a) Sage in the spring.
(b) Marjoram in winter.
(c) Rosemary in the sun.
(d) Thyme after rain.

5. At what distance did Hemingway shoot the larger bull?
(a) Four hundred yards.
(b) Forty yards.
(c) Forty paces.
(d) Four hundred paces.

Short Answer Questions

1. What halts the tracking of the bull sable?

2. What nickname does Hemingway use for his wife?

3. What is meant by Tendalla?

4. Why can the hunting party not get above ridges of hills as they hunt the rhino?

5. What gives away their presence to the rhino?

(see the answer key)

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