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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. When recalling his heartbreak over losing his first, lost love, Harry recalls picking up a girl outside of what Parisian restaurant?
(a) Maxim’s
(b) Valjean’s
(c) Jean George’s
(d) The Four Seasons

2. Who is described as Harry’s “femme de ménage” in his descriptions of Paris while dictating to his companion?
(a) Sara
(b) Marie
(c) Michelle
(d) Elise

3. What term does the narrator use in describing the police that followed the deserter to the woodcutter’s cabin in Harry’s flashback?
(a) Pulapol
(b) Gendarmes
(c) Mercenaries
(d) Patrol

4. Harry notes to the woman in the beginning of the story that this is the first time the vultures have done what?
(a) Eaten the corpse of an antelope
(b) Called out to other birds
(c) Landed on the ground
(d) Flown in circles

5. Near Harry and his mistress’s camp under the trees, the narrator describes a nearly dry water hole where what animals come to in the mornings?
(a) Sand grouse
(b) Vultures
(c) Sea eagles
(d) Elephants

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When was the Hôtel de Crillon opened in Paris?

3. Of Harry, the narrator says in the beginning of the story, “Now he would never write the things that he had saved to write until” when?

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

5. The narrator says that Harry “had chosen to make his living with something else instead of” what?

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