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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who makes David a meal in Chapter 20?
(a) Nina.
(b) Madame.
(c) Marita.
(d) Catherine.
2. What does Davy wish on the first night of the tracking?
(a) He had been stronger.
(b) He had never seen the elephant.
(c) He had brought his dog.
(d) He had not come on the hunt.
3. What does Catherine do to the clippings about David's writing?
(a) Frames them.
(b) Throws them away.
(c) Burns them.
(d) Swallows them.
4. How does David feel about his African story?
(a) It is a burden he must loose.
(b) It is more real than reality.
(c) It is his only refuge.
(d) It is strangely symbolic.
5. Where does David want Catherine to see a doctor?
(a) Australia.
(b) England.
(c) Africa.
(d) Switzerland.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Davy's father first shoot the elephant?
2. What does David say he wants to do after seeing what Catherine has done to his African stories?
3. How does Catherine travel to Paris?
4. What does David do for the first time in the book in Chapter 27?
5. Which story does David rewrite in the last chapter?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the subject of David's second short story?
2. What does Catherine say about the long manuscript in Chapter 23?
3. What does Marita try to do for David after Catherine has destroyed his short stories?
4. What does Catherine do when she reads the David's first short story?
5. What does Catherine say to David about his clippings when they are on the beach, and what has she done with them?
6. Why does Catherine say she owns the African short stories?
7. What do David and Marita do while alone in their cove after he finishes his first short story?
8. What is different when David wakes up in the last chapter?
9. What does Davy think as the elephant dies?
10. What makes it easier for David to write the African stories the second time?
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