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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When does Duff have his first convulsion?
2. How does Sean find out that Duff is gone?
3. What does Katrina say is in the chamber pot?
4. When do Sean and Duff realize they've been had?
5. What does the doctor prescribe for Katrina?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Francois runs back out of the mine, Sean goes to the face to warn the men. What would have happened if he would have followed Francois in Chapter 19?
2. Describe the actions leading up to Sean's attack. Should he have tried to save the dogs or should he have tried to escape?
3. Why does Candy respond the way she does when she finds out Duff has left in Chapter 25?
4. Why won't the priest marry Sean and Katrina? What does Sean do?
5. Sean goes running after the Leroux camp when he finds they've left in the morning. Why? What does he have to do to get what he wants?
6. Sean welcomes the Leroux's to his camp, but the mood quickly changes. What happens that causes the mood to change, and what happens with the Leroux's return?
7. Sean is relieved after the takeover. Why?
8. Describe Duff's reaction to the rabid jackal attack?
9. As Duff's friend, Sean has to make a promise that he knows he cannot keep to Duff. What is that promise, and what does he feel about what he has to do in the end?
10. Should Sean or Duff seriously consider building a collaboration with Hradsky in Chapter 23?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The argument between Duff and Sean is an argument that is still being had today. While hunting for ivory is now illegal, what are your views on the actions of the two men? Compare and contrast each side of the argument and give your own opinion on the subject.
Essay Topic 2
"When the Lion Feeds" takes place in Africa during the late 1800's. What else is going on in the world? Are there other events taking place around the world that impact Africa? Do you think world politics impact the main characters of the story? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
Even though Mbejane and Sean are very close friends, they also have a servant and master relationship. Explain the dichotomy of the two different relationships. Why can't they just be friends? Does Sean's friendship with Mbejane impact how he treats other servants and employees?
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