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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 affliction has Harry contracted in “The Snows of Kilimanjaro”?
(a) Malaria
(b) Gangrene
(c) Dysentery
(d) Typhus

2. Harry’s companion tells him when she returns from hunting, “The boys have the wood all ready and the grass to make” what?
(a) The smudge
(b) The hut
(c) The beds
(d) The gurney

3. How did the chore boy kill the man that beat him in Harry’s memories from the ranch?
(a) He drowned him
(b) He shot him
(c) He hung him
(d) He poisoned him

4. Harry tells his companion in the evening as they sit by the fire, “You know the only thing I've never lost is” what?
(a) Love
(b) Talent
(c) Gratitude
(d) Curiosity

5. What café does Harry describe as being filled with “the smell of dirty sweat and poverty and drunkenness” when dictating to his companion?
(a) The Café de Courbevoie
(b) The Café des Amateurs
(c) The Cabaret Voltaire
(d) The Café de Asnieres

Short Answer Questions

1. Of Harry’s companion, the narrator says, “She loved anything that was exciting, that involved a change of scene, where there were new people and where things were” what?

2. In Harry’s flashback to Schrunz on Christmas day, the narrator describes a glacier above what mountain huts?

3. Williamson is described as “a fat man, very brave, and a good officer, although addicted to” what?

4. When Harry begins dictating to his companion, he describes a log house on a hill above the lake and a road that went up to the hills where Harry had picked what?

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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