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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. The Rue Cardinal Lemoine is described as running in one direction to the river and in the other direction to the narrow crowded world of what street?
(a) The Rue des Ecoles
(b) The Rue Mouffetard
(c) The Rue de Rivoli
(d) The Rue de Gaillon

2. In his first flashbacks of memory, Harry recalls “looking out the window and seeing snow on the mountains in” what country?
(a) Bulgaria
(b) Switzerland
(c) The United States
(d) Peru

3. What French word does the narrator use to describe drunkenness in the narrative?
(a) Louchébem
(b) Ivresse
(c) Klezmer-loshn
(d) Verlan

4. Of death, Harry says in the beginning of the story, “The remarkable thing is that it’s” what?
(a) Cold
(b) Painless
(c) Chilling
(d) Frightening

5. Harry’s companion says in the beginning of the story, “I said I’d go anywhere you wanted. If you wanted to shoot we could have gone shooting” where?
(a) In Canada
(b) In Hungary
(c) In Germany
(d) In Wyoming

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says of Harry’s female companion that she “loved him dearly as a writer, as a man, as a companion and as” what?

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

3. In one flashback, Harry recalls “the man who had the fox to sell when they had walked into” what town?

4. In one of Harry’s flashbacks, he recalls talking to a member of the Kaiser Jägers above the saw-mill about the attack on Perticara and where?

5. Harry’s mistress tells him in the beginning of “The Snows of Kilimanjaro,” “You can’t die if you don’t” what?

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