View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Snows of Kilimanjaro.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When recalling his heartbreak over losing his first, lost love, Harry recalls picking up a girl outside of what Parisian restaurant?
(a) Valjean’s
(b) Maxim’s
(c) The Four Seasons
(d) Jean George’s

2. Of whom does Harry think, “You said that you could write about these people; that you were not really of them but a spy in their country”?
(a) The very rich
(b) The very poor
(c) The very weak-minded
(d) The very noble

3. Harry tells his companion in the evening as they sit by the fire, “You know the only thing I've never lost is” what?
(a) Gratitude
(b) Curiosity
(c) Talent
(d) Love

4. When dictating to his companion, Harry describes riding a bike up the only asphalted street in his quarter of Paris which led to a tall hotel where who had died?
(a) Napoleon Bonaparte
(b) Marie LeVeaux
(c) Marie Antoinette
(d) Paul Verlaine

5. By what name does the author assert the western summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro is known as in the author’s preface to the story?
(a) Aweh Baas
(b) Bakkie Bakvisse
(c) Befok Anties
(d) Ngaje Ngai

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the African servant to Harry and his mistress in the story?

2. The narrator says of Harry in the second half of the story, “So this was how you died, in whispers that you” what?

3. Tristan Tzara is described in Harry’s Paris flashback as wearing what?

4. Harry notes to the woman in the beginning of the story that this is the first time the vultures have done what?

5. How did the chore boy kill the man that beat him in Harry’s memories from the ranch?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 314 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample