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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One Tanne, Chapters 5-8: Three Sisters; The Road to Katholm; Aunt Bess; Art and Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the family home where Dinesen decided to spend time in 1900?
(a) Kathton.
(b) Katholm.
(c) Kathberg.
(d) Kathcart.

2. Who was Dinesen's younger sister?
(a) Elaine.
(b) Eva.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Ellen.

3. Who was Andreas Nicolaj Hansen?
(a) Dinesen's great grandfather.
(b) Dinesen's tutor.
(c) Dinesen's godfather.
(d) Dinesen's first husband.

4. In what type of business was Wilhelm Dinesen involved?
(a) Agriculture.
(b) Manufacturing.
(c) Shipping.
(d) Education.

5. In which of the following arts was Dinesen NOT adept?
(a) Prose.
(b) Drawing.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Culinary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Wilhelm Dinesen marry?

2. In what movement did Dinesen become interested?

3. What was Dinesen's most famous literary work?

4. What was Isak Dinesen's home country?

5. In what year was the work in #6 created?

(see the answer key)

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