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

Judith Thurman
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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. When did Denys die?
(a) May 1919.
(b) April 1954.
(c) May 1931.
(d) July 1939.

2. While in Africa, Dinesen became an accomplished _____________________.
(a) musician.
(b) philosopher.
(c) politician.
(d) hunter.

3. With which relative did Dinesen develop a conflict?
(a) Aunt Beryl.
(b) Aunt Bess.
(c) Aunt Belinda.
(d) Aunt Betty.

4. What is the bourgeoisie?
(a) A political party.
(b) An early 20th century architectural style.
(c) Soup made from different kinds of fish.
(d) Working middle class social structure.

5. What subject did Dinesen study at the Copenhagen Royal Academy?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) History.
(c) Art.
(d) Music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the one thing that Thomas admired about Dinesen?

2. What type of family was the person in #39 from?

3. What did Dinesen and Bror do after Thomas left the farm?

4. In what city did Dinesen go on a shopping spree after a good harvest in 1918?

5. Dinesen's relationship with Denys Finch Hatton became a major part of her story ____________________.

(see the answer key)

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