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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. The aristocratic landowners in Africa considered the natives to be ________________.
(a) frightening.
(b) inferior.
(c) warriors.
(d) magical.

2. Dinesen considered the aristocratic landowners to be __________________.
(a) advanced.
(b) racists.
(c) civilized.
(d) political.

3. Dinesen's mother came from a family of ___________________.
(a) musicians.
(b) sculptors.
(c) self-made millionaires.
(d) athletes.

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

5. How could Dinesen's marriage to Bror be described?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Content.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Unhappy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Wilhelm Dinesen marry?

2. What happened to Dinesen after the death of her sister?

3. What is the bourgeoisie?

4. Dinesen found that female students at the Copenhagen Royal Academy ____________________.

5. What was the only activity that Dinesen and Bror enjoyed doing together?

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