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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three Isak Dinesen, Chapters 41-46: Folie a Deux; Goddess and Barfly; The Immortal Story; The Pact Is Broken; Betrayals; Should Not My Mind Keep the Knots?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which city did Dinesen study art?
(a) Rome.
(b) New York.
(c) Paris.
(d) Madrid.

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

3. What is a Gypsy Moth?
(a) An airplane.
(b) An insect.
(c) A drink.
(d) A hobo.

4. With whom did Dinesen fall in love?
(a) Henry Braun.
(b) Hans Blixen.
(c) Hank Brauer.
(d) Hiram Blunt.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Isak Dinesen's home country?

3. What was one thing Dinesen had trouble adjusting to upon her return to Denmark?

4. How old was Dinesen when her father died?

5. Why did Dinesen not feel as if she needed to be faithful to Bror?

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