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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One Tanne Chapters 9-14: Countess Daisy; First Tales; Love, Humble and Audacious; Rue; La Valse Mauve; Noble Prospects.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Wilhelm Dinesen kill himself?
(a) His business failed.
(b) He contracted a debilitating disease.
(c) His wife left him.
(d) He was in a public scandal.

3. Who did Wilhelm Dinesen marry?
(a) Inger Stevens.
(b) Irma Weisenheimer.
(c) Inga Westendorff.
(d) Ingeborg Westenholz.

4. In what year was the work in #6 created?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1924.

5. To what country did Dinesen and her fiance plan to move?
(a) India.
(b) China.
(c) Kenya.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Dinesen in 1906?

2. In what year did Dinesen accept a marriage proposal?

3. Who was Andreas Nicolaj Hansen?

4. What did Dinesen begin to do at the age in #37?

5. In what year did the Dinesen house burn down?

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