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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 Compton appear to be flying Harry to at the end of the story?
(a) The rescue center in Arusha
(b) The train station at Paris
(c) The hospital in Bengasi
(d) The top of Mt. Kilimanjaro

2. Harry scratched himself where on his body, leading to his current condition?
(a) His left knee
(b) His left elbow
(c) His right hand
(d) His right knee

3. 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 gurney
(b) The hut
(c) The beds
(d) The smudge

4. Tristan Tzara is described in Harry’s Paris flashback as wearing what?
(a) A top hat
(b) A monocle
(c) A purple suit
(d) A beret

5. In Harry’s flashback to Schrunz on Christmas day, the narrator describes a glacier above what mountain huts?
(a) The Berghaus-Verein
(b) The Chamanna Dal Linard
(c) The Madlenerhaus
(d) The Bodenalpenhaus

Short Answer Questions

1. In one of Harry’s flashbacks, he recalls talking to a member of the Kaiser Jägers above the saw-mill about the fighting on what mountain?

2. Where does Harry describe renting a trout stream after the war as his companion dictates?

3. Who is described as having owned the guns in the log house that Harry describes to his companion as she dictates in the second half of the story?

4. When Harry awakens in the evening, the African servant tells him that his companion has gone to do what?

5. 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?

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