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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. Harry’s companion tells him when she returns with meat that she’s been destroyed how many times before?
(a) Countless
(b) Three or four
(c) Two or three
(d) Five or six

2. Anatolia is a region of what current country?
(a) Austria
(b) Germany
(c) Poland
(d) Turkey

3. Harry claims that the man whom they hired to check out the truck didn’t check what?
(a) The oil
(b) The axle
(c) The tires
(d) The gas

4. Of Harry’s friends, the narrator says, “The people he knew now were all much more comfortable when he did not” what?
(a) Dally
(b) Hunt
(c) Talk
(d) Work

5. What is the powdered milk brand that Harry’s companion says she’ll have the servants mash potatoes with in the narrative?
(a) Nestle
(b) Klim
(c) Atkins
(d) Dewberry’s

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described in a flashback of Christmas day as having “flown across the lines to bomb the Austrian officers' leave train, machine-gunning them as they scattered and ran”?

2. What kind of plane does Compton arrive in at the end of the story?

3. As his companion dictates, Harry describes renting a trout stream after the war. Harry says that what individual had a fine fishing season that year?

4. What comment does Harry make to his companion before saying, “That’s poetry. I’m full of poetry now. Rot and poetry. Rotten poetry”?

5. As Harry dies in the end of the story, his female companion is dreaming about the house located where?

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