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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two Tania, Chapters 15-20: Sea Change; A Still Country; The Clear Darkness; Safari Life; Lucifer's Child; The Wing of Death.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By what other name was Dinesen called?
(a) Karen Blitzen.
(b) Karen Blixen.
(c) Karen Bingham.
(d) Karen Baxter.

2. Who believed that both sexes should be celibate before marriage and monogamous afterward?
(a) Feminists.
(b) Educators.
(c) Priests.
(d) Nuns.

3. Dinesen's loyalties during the war were on the side of which country?
(a) Germany.
(b) Italy.
(c) Denmark.
(d) England.

4. Why was Dinesen more attracted to her father's family?
(a) They spoiled her.
(b) They were all very funny.
(c) They were very down to earth.
(d) They took her on trips.

5. Dinesen was adamant about not living her life _____________________.
(a) as a sculptor.
(b) through a husband.
(c) as a teacher.
(d) in Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which war further strained Dinesen's relations with the aristocratic landowners in Africa?

2. Which of Dinesen's sisters died at an early age?

3. Dinesen became interested in Georg Brandes and ______________________.

4. With whom did Dinesen build a rapport while in Africa?

5. Who became a very close friend to Dinesen in Africa?

(see the answer key)

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