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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. What composer does Harry say to his companion “wrote the words and music. This knowledge that you’re going mad for me”?
(a) Stephen Sondheim
(b) Franz Joseph Haydn
(c) Irving Berlin
(d) Cole Porter
2. Of death, Harry says in the beginning of the story, “The remarkable thing is that it’s” what?
(a) Cold
(b) Chilling
(c) Painless
(d) Frightening
3. Where does the narrator say Harry “had been happiest in the good time of his life”?
(a) Wyoming
(b) London
(c) New York
(d) Africa
4. The author notes in the preface to the story that the frozen carcass of what animal lies close to the western summit of Kilimanjaro?
(a) A lion
(b) A leopard
(c) A wildebeest
(d) A hyena
5. 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) Spain
(b) Turkey
(c) Germany
(d) Russia
Short Answer Questions
1. How is the chore boy described that was left at the ranch and told not to let anyone get any hay in Harry’s recollections?
2. 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?
3. Harry tells his companion in the evening as they sit by the fire, “You know the only thing I've never lost is” what?
4. What does Harry recall “them” giving the deserter who arrived with the police right behind him in his flashback to living at the woodcutter’s house?
5. What drinks do Harry and his companion have after she’s returned from hunting in the evening?
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