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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 the African servant to Harry and his mistress in the story?
(a) Bwana
(b) Nansen
(c) Hans
(d) Molo

2. What word from the narrative refers to the act or condition of giving tacit assent, agreement, or consent by silence or without objection?
(a) Allusion
(b) Arrogance
(c) Acquiescence
(d) Obliqueness

3. Where is “that old bastard” from that Harry describes as having beaten the chore boy in Harry’s memories of the ranch?
(a) The Prairies
(b) The Forks
(c) The Willows
(d) The Canyons

4. One of Harry’s flashbacks describes a trip for Anatolia. On this trip, Harry remembers making an attack with the newly arrived officers from where?
(a) Peru
(b) North Korea
(c) Israel
(d) Constantine

5. What drinks do Harry and his companion have after she’s returned from hunting in the evening?
(a) Rum-sodas
(b) Manhattans
(c) Gin-and-gingers
(d) Whiskey-sodas

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described as having owned the guns in the log house that Harry describes to his companion as she dictates in the second half of the story?

2. Many claim that the Dada movement began where?

3. What kind of tree is Harry’s cot described as sitting under in the beginning of the story?

4. When recalling his heartbreak over losing his first, lost love, Harry recalls picking up a girl outside of what Parisian restaurant?

5. The narrator refers to Harry’s mistress as the “kindly caretaker and destroyer of” what?

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