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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 drink does Harry ask the African servant to bring him in the beginning of the story?
(a) Rum and soda
(b) Lemonade
(c) Ginger ale
(d) Whiskey-soda

2. Harry’s “femme de ménage” in Paris is described as having said, “It is the wife of the working man who suffers from” what?
(a) This shortening of hours
(b) The government’s greed
(c) His adulterous affairs
(d) His lack of education

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?
(a) In Hungary
(b) In Germany
(c) In Canada
(d) In Wyoming

4. By what title does the African servant refer to Harry’s female companion in the story?
(a) Abayomi
(b) Abasi
(c) Binata
(d) Memsahib

5. Mount Kilimanjaro is located in what country currently?
(a) Tanzania
(b) Mali
(c) Namibia
(d) Nigeria

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Perticara is a town located in what country?

3. Harry’s mistress tells him in the beginning of “The Snows of Kilimanjaro,” “You can’t die if you don’t” what?

4. What happened to the log house that Harry describes to his companion as she dictates in the second half of the story?

5. What word from the narrative refers to the act or condition of giving tacit assent, agreement, or consent by silence or without objection?

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