Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Judith Thurman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Judith Thurman
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three Isak Dinesen, Chapters 37-40: Winter's Tales; Life in a Cage; Heretics; Death of a Centaur.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which friend injected some liveliness into Dinesen's life during this time?
(a) Daphne Findier.
(b) Dagmar Frielo.
(c) Doris Fitz.
(d) Daisy Frijs.

2. What split Dinesen and Denys apart for a while?
(a) Her pregnancy.
(b) Bror.
(c) His travel.
(d) Her illness.

3. What country did 7,200 Jews evacuate to during the war?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) America.
(d) Kenya.

4. Sometimes women who competed with men were considered to be ___________________.
(a) lesbians.
(b) losers.
(c) over achievers.
(d) role models.

5. Who proposed marriage to Dinesen?
(a) Broward Blunt.
(b) Brice Broer.
(c) Bror Blixen.
(d) Brian Bilson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dinesen considered herself to be ___________________ more than a novelist.

2. To what country did Dinesen and her fiance plan to move?

3. In what year did Dinesen leave for Africa?

4. What did Denys do for Dinesen that was better than anyone else could do?

5. What was the name of the book which Dinesen worked on during World War II?

(see the answer key)

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