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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. What shape are a Kudu Bull's tracks?

2. What scares Hemingway sick?

3. What type of war is the best for a writer?

4. What are the big native dance festivals also called?

5. What do the poor people that travelling westward wear?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Kandinsky visits Hemingway's camp?

2. What happens when the author returns to camp with his rhino?

3. How is the author surprised by the original wounded buffalo?

4. What is Karl's mood when the party encounters him again?

5. What reason does Droopy give for stopping Hemingway shooting the rhino?

6. What effect does this camp in the hunt for kudu?

7. What opinions do the author, Pop and Mama reveal about Karl?

8. What reasons does Hemingway give for tracking the lion?

9. How does the author initially react to seeing the new hunting country Droopy guides them to?

10. What is Karl's emotional state when he joins the author's hunting party?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Do you think Hemingway is competitive? How does this impact on his relationship with Karl?

Essay Topic 2

Hemingway talks about living in Africa. Discuss his motivations. Why would he want to live there? What could stop him from living there successfully?

Essay Topic 3

Hemingway has differing rapport with each of the natives he encounters. Who does he like and why? Who does he not like and why?

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