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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. The narrator says of Harry in the story, “Now if this was how it ended, and he knew it was, he must not turn like some snake biting itself because” of what reason?
(a) It was cold
(b) Its back was broken
(c) It was starving to death
(d) It feared itself

2. When Harry awakens in the evening, the African servant tells him that his companion has gone to do what?
(a) Hunt
(b) Cook dinner
(c) Call for help
(d) Bathe

3. The author’s preface to “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” states that Mount Kilimanjaro is how many feet high?
(a) 15,356
(b) 20,325
(c) 19,710
(d) 18,210

4. Where was Tristan Tzara born?
(a) Germany
(b) Romania
(c) Russia
(d) The United States

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Harry’s companion say “That’s the good destruction. That’s the way we’re made to be destroyed”?

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

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

4. 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?

5. Anatolia is a region of what current country?

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