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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. Schwarzwald is a wooded mountain range located in the southwest of what country?
(a) Germany
(b) Romania
(c) Austria
(d) Russia

2. Of whom does Harry think, “You said that you could write about these people; that you were not really of them but a spy in their country”?
(a) The very poor
(b) The very rich
(c) The very weak-minded
(d) The very noble

3. 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?
(a) A half-wit
(b) A tall buck
(c) Dumb and deaf
(d) A little nerdy squirt

4. When Harry apologizes and tells his companion that he’s never loved anyone else the way he loved her, the narrator comments, “He slipped into the familiar lie he made” what by?
(a) His novels
(b) His solicitations
(c) His bread and butter
(d) His faithful reverie

5. Harry’s companion tells him early in the story that she wishes they’d gone to what city that Harry loves instead?
(a) To New York
(b) To Paris
(c) To Amsterdam
(d) To London

Short Answer Questions

1. What river runs through Paris?

2. In Harry’s flashback to living in the woodcutter’s house, he recalls sleeping on mattresses filled with what?

3. Harry’s companion says in the beginning of the story, “I said I’d go anywhere you wanted. If you wanted to shoot we could have gone shooting” where?

4. When Harry’s mistress tells him in the beginning of the story that he’s not going to die, he responds by saying, “Don’t be silly. I’m dying now. Ask those bastards.” What does Harry point to when he says this?

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

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