Green Hills of Africa Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Green Hills of Africa Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of gun is Pop carrying?
(a) A Mannlicher.
(b) Hemingway's heavy gun.
(c) A Springfield.
(d) He isn't using a gun.

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

4. What does Hemingway suggest is wrong with Kandisky's broken down car?
(a) A leaking radiator.
(b) The engine has a timing knock.
(c) The fuel pump is faulty.
(d) There is a loose fan belt.

5. Why is Hemingway worried about the 17th February?
(a) It is the last safe date to leave.
(b) It is his mother's birthday.
(c) That is when he finds out if his wife is pregnant.
(d) No hunting is allowed after that date.

6. Who can shoot after you cannot see?
(a) The Bwana.
(b) The Wanderobo.
(c) The Abdullah.
(d) The M'Cola.

7. What drink does Hemingway carry in his flask?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Water.
(d) Vodka.

8. What gives away their presence to the rhino?
(a) The noise they make walking through the reeds.
(b) Their tracks along the tunnel.
(c) The sound made by their shooting.
(d) The scent of their skin.

9. What does Hemingway tell the hunting party every night?
(a) That he hates riding in cars.
(b) That he is a fine bird shot.
(c) That he is an awful tracker.
(d) That he loves getting drunk.

10. What do the poor people that travelling westward wear?
(a) Draped white cloth.
(b) Quivers of arrows.
(c) Umbrellas.
(d) A greasy cloth knotted over one shoulder.

11. What abbreviated name does Hemingway call his father?
(a) Mr. J.P.
(b) The P.O.P.
(c) The P.O.M.
(d) Mr P.O.M.

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

13. Who was the only person happy for Karl?
(a) Dan.
(b) M'Cola.
(c) The skinner.
(d) Karl himself.

14. What does Abdullah do to the guineas that Hemingway shoots down to make them legal to eat?
(a) Cut their heads off.
(b) Cut their wings off.
(c) Cut their feet off.
(d) Cut their beaks off.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which gun does Hemingway try to shoot the buffalo with?

2. Who was M'Cola's favourite until their licence ran out?

3. What allows Hemingway his strong sense of smell?

4. What type of war is the best for a writer?

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

(see the answer keys)

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