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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two Tania, Chapters 29-32: Lion Hunt; Visitors to the Farm; Spirits of the Air; Closing the Parentheses.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was one of Dinesen's routine activities?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Going on safari.
(d) Sewing clothes.

2. How old was Dinesen in 1906?
(a) 29.
(b) 18.
(c) 14
(d) 21.

3. What type of family was the person in #39 from?
(a) Royal.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Single parent.
(d) Poor.

4. What did Denys spend much of his time doing?
(a) Building.
(b) Writing.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Adventuring.

5. How did Dinesen feel about this period of her life (mid-1920s)?
(a) It was a pleasant time.
(b) It was a time she would like to forget.
(c) It was the high point of her life.
(d) It was a time of good and bad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Dinesen forced to do in December of 1930?

2. What was the nature of the relationship between Dinesen and Thomas?

3. Some of Dinesen's letters to her family hinted at _____________________.

4. Who was Denys Finch Hatton?

5. What did Dinesen do when it looked as if she would lose the coffee plantation?

(see the answer key)

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