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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 is the name of Harry’s female companion in “The Snows of Kilimanjaro”?
(a) Helen
(b) Marie
(c) Sara
(d) Anna

2. Where does Harry describe renting a trout stream after the war as his companion dictates?
(a) The White Forest
(b) The Aspen Forest
(c) The Black Forest
(d) The Redwood Forest

3. Many claim that the Dada movement began where?
(a) New York, New York
(b) Amsterdam, the Netherlands
(c) Zurich, Switzerland
(d) Milan, Italy

4. As his companion dictates, Harry describes renting a trout stream after the war and says there were two ways to walk it. One was down the valley from where?
(a) Liezen
(b) Enns
(c) Steyr
(d) Triberg

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. The bicycle racer that Harry describes to his dictating companion is said to have won what place in the Paris-Tours?

3. Harry tells his companion in the evening as they sit by the fire, “You know the only thing I've never lost is” what?

4. The narrator says of Harry in the second half of the story, “So this was how you died, in whispers that you” what?

5. When Harry’s mistress says in the beginning of the story, “Please tell me what I can do,” Harry responds that she can take his leg off or do what?

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