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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. Who is described as Harry’s “femme de ménage” in his descriptions of Paris while dictating to his companion?
(a) Michelle
(b) Marie
(c) Elise
(d) Sara

2. One of Harry’s mistress’s children was killed how?
(a) In battle
(b) In a car accident
(c) In a plane crash
(d) In a hurricane

3. Compton watches for holes made by what animals as he prepares to take off in the plane at the end of the story?
(a) Warthogs
(b) Zebras
(c) Boas
(d) Hyenas

4. When Harry offers Compton breakfast at the end of the story, Compton only accepts what?
(a) Bacon
(b) Tea
(c) Eggs
(d) Coffee

5. What café does Harry describe as being filled with “the smell of dirty sweat and poverty and drunkenness” when dictating to his companion?
(a) The Cabaret Voltaire
(b) The Café de Asnieres
(c) The Café de Courbevoie
(d) The Café des Amateurs

Short Answer Questions

1. When dictating to his companion, Harry describes riding a bike up the only asphalted street in his quarter of Paris which led to a tall hotel where who had died?

2. Harry’s mistress tells him in the beginning of the story that Black’s Medical Dictionary says that what is bad for him in his condition?

3. How did the chore boy kill the man that beat him in Harry’s memories from the ranch?

4. Harry tells his mistress in the story, “Love is a dunghill. And I’m the” what?

5. Harry’s companion tells him early in the story that she wishes they’d gone to what city that Harry loves instead?

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