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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Snows of Kilimanjaro.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Harry recall living at Christmas in a woodcutter’s house?
(a) Maine
(b) Gauertal
(c) Connecticut
(d) Zurich

2. Vorarlberg is located in what current nation?
(a) Russia
(b) Germany
(c) Austria
(d) Poland

3. When Harry first drifts into the flashback of his memories in the story, he sees in his mind a railway station in Karagatch. In what country is Karagatch located?
(a) Turkey
(b) Spain
(c) Russia
(d) Germany

4. What animals does Harry see from the plane that are described as “big-headed dots seeming to climb as they moved in long fingers across the plain”?
(a) Hyenas
(b) Wildebeests
(c) Zebras
(d) Vultures

5. When Harry begins dictating to his companion, he describes a log house on a hill above the lake and a road that went up to the hills where Harry had picked what?
(a) Cherries
(b) Blueberries
(c) Huckleberries
(d) Blackberries

Short Answer Questions

1. Mount Kilimanjaro is located in what country currently?

2. When Harry’s mistress says in the beginning of the story, “Please tell me what I can do,” Harry responds that she can take his leg off or do what?

3. What word from the narrative refers to the act or condition of giving tacit assent, agreement, or consent by silence or without objection?

4. When was Black’s Medical Dictionary first published?

5. Where was Tristan Tzara born?

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