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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three Isak Dinesen, Chapters 37-40: Winter's Tales; Life in a Cage; Heretics; Death of a Centaur.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Dinesen and Bror raise on their farm?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Tea.
(c) Vegetables.
(d) Coffee.
2. The aristocratic landowners in Africa considered the natives to be ________________.
(a) magical.
(b) frightening.
(c) warriors.
(d) inferior.
3. What was Isak Dinesen's home country?
(a) Kenya.
(b) Norway.
(c) Denmark.
(d) Sweden.
4. In what year did Dinesen publish her first story?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1907.
5. What was one of Dinesen's routine activities?
(a) Sewing clothes.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Going on safari.
(d) Playing the piano.
Short Answer Questions
1. Some of Dinesen's letters to her family hinted at _____________________.
2. Which of the following did Dinesen NOT auction off?
3. In what type of business was Wilhelm Dinesen involved?
4. When did Denys die?
5. Why did Dinesen go to Berlin in 1940?
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