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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. What do the two boys have slung and carry as they follow Harry’s companion back to the camp when she returns in the evening?
(a) A zebra
(b) A cougar
(c) A Tommie
(d) A lion

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

3. When Harry’s mistress says in the beginning of the story, “Please tell me what I can do,” Harry responds that she can take his leg off or do what?
(a) Call his daughter
(b) Write out his will
(c) Shoot him
(d) Leave him alone

4. Many claim that the Dada movement began where?
(a) New York, New York
(b) Amsterdam, the Netherlands
(c) Zurich, Switzerland
(d) Milan, Italy

5. How many winters does the narrator say Harry lived in the Arlberg?
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 10

Short Answer Questions

1. When Harry thinks back to the railway station in Karagatch, he recalls that he was leaving what geographical area after the retreat?

2. What word meaning a cargo truck does Compton use when he arrives at the end of the story?

3. What drinks do Harry and his companion have after she’s returned from hunting in the evening?

4. Of Harry’s old life, the narrator says that he had traded it for what when he fell into his relationship with his female companion?

5. Harry’s mistress tells him in the beginning of the story that Black’s Medical Dictionary says that what is bad for him in his condition?

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