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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. Harry and the woman are waiting for the arrival of what in “The Snows of Kilimanjaro”?
(a) A rescue ship
(b) A cargo train
(c) An Army vehicle
(d) A rescue plane

2. Perticara is a town located in what country?
(a) Belgium
(b) Austria
(c) France
(d) Italy

3. In one of Harry’s flashbacks, he recalls talking to a member of the Kaiser Jägers above the saw-mill about the attack on Perticara and where?
(a) Paris
(b) Naples
(c) Asalone
(d) Cairo

4. What is Harry’s response when his companion says, “That's not fair. I love you now. I'll always love you. Don't you love me?”
(a) Once I loved you. I don’t know anymore
(b) No. I don’t think so. I never have
(c) Yes, of course I love you, dear
(d) Yes, I want to marry you, sweetheart

5. How long ago was it that Harry scratched himself, leading ultimately to his current condition?
(a) 2 days ago
(b) 1 week ago
(c) 2 weeks ago
(d) 5 days ago

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says of Harry in the beginning of the story that “he had no pain and with the pain the horror had gone and all he felt now was a great tiredness and” what?

2. The narrator refers to Harry’s mistress as the “kindly caretaker and destroyer of” what?

3. The narrator says of Harry’s female companion that she “loved him dearly as a writer, as a man, as a companion and as” what?

4. When dictating to his companion, Harry describes living in an apartment where you could see the wood and coal man’s place. What did the wood and coal man also sell?

5. The Hôtel de Crillon is located at the foot of what famous street?

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