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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 tells the woman that the first thing he did to deserve his fate was not putting what on his wound when he first scratched himself?
(a) Iodine
(b) Alcohol
(c) Peroxide
(d) A bandage

2. When recalling his heartbreak over losing his first, lost love, Harry recalls picking up a girl outside of what Parisian restaurant?
(a) Maxim’s
(b) Valjean’s
(c) The Four Seasons
(d) Jean George’s

3. What word, meaning a wine parlor, does the narrator use when describing the setting of Schrunz in Harry’s flashback?
(a) Weinstube
(b) Vin de Syrah
(c) Vinlonge
(d) Vinstube

4. What drink does Harry ask the African servant to bring him in the beginning of the story?
(a) Ginger ale
(b) Lemonade
(c) Rum and soda
(d) Whiskey-soda

5. Harry’s companion tells him when she returns from hunting, “The boys have the wood all ready and the grass to make” what?
(a) The hut
(b) The beds
(c) The smudge
(d) The gurney

Short Answer Questions

1. Anatolia is a region of what current country?

2. As Harry dies in the end of the story, his female companion is dreaming about the house located where?

3. Near Harry and his mistress’s camp under the trees, the narrator describes a nearly dry water hole where what animals come to in the mornings?

4. The woman that Harry took “away from a British gunner subaltern after a row” in one of his flashbacks is described as being from where?

5. What kind of tree is Harry’s cot described as sitting under in the beginning of the story?

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