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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Gift of the Magi".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Della's hat described?
(a) Old and brown.
(b) Old and gray.
(c) New and red.
(d) Navy blue and new.

2. What does the narrator say Jim needs in "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) A pair of socks.
(b) A new coat.
(c) A pair of new pants.
(d) A rifle.

3. How is Della's physical stature described by the narrator?
(a) She is somewhat chubby.
(b) She is tall and hulking.
(c) She is very fat.
(d) She is quite thin.

4. What does Della pray for as Jim is about to enter their apartment in "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) For Jim to have bought her a present.
(b) For Jim to ask for a divorce.
(c) For Jim to think she is still pretty.
(d) For Jim to be happy she is pregnant.

5. What are Jim and Della about to do in the end of "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) Eat dinner.
(b) Go to Della's mother's home.
(c) Put their baby to bed.
(d) Go to Jim's mother's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Della's coat described?

2. How would you describe Della's feelings for Jim?

3. Where did Jim obtain his gold watch?

4. The watch chain is described as being like Jim, who is said to be embodied with what?

5. What is Della said to look wonderfully like after cutting her hair?

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