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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 starving to death
(b) It was cold
(c) Its back was broken
(d) It feared itself

2. What kind of hat is Compton described as wearing at the end of the story?
(a) A brown felt hat
(b) A blue fedora
(c) A black top hat
(d) A grey safari hat

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

4. The Dada movement was originated by a group of artists and poets associated with what café?
(a) The Café Vordergasse
(b) The White Horse Tavern
(c) The Café Fribourg
(d) The Cabaret Voltaire

5. The Sette Communi was a group of municipalities in the Veneto region that spoke what language?
(a) The Sami language
(b) The Frisian language
(c) The Cimbrian language
(d) The Udmurt language

Short Answer Questions

1. When Harry thinks back to the railway station in Karagatch, he recalls that he was leaving what geographical area after the retreat?

2. Many claim that the Dada movement began where?

3. What is the name of a clear, colorless fruit brandy made from morello cherries that is described in the story?

4. Harry scratched himself as he and his companion were moving forward to photograph what animals?

5. 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?

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