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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two Tania, Chapters 29-32: Lion Hunt; Visitors to the Farm; Spirits of the Air; Closing the Parentheses.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While in Africa, Dinesen became an accomplished _____________________.
(a) musician.
(b) politician.
(c) philosopher.
(d) hunter.

2. Dinesen became interested in Georg Brandes and ______________________.
(a) Fredrick Nietzsche.
(b) Carl Jung.
(c) Joseph Stalin.
(d) Benito Mussolini.

3. What two animals did Dinesen and Denys come upon on New Year's Day?
(a) Lions.
(b) Antelope.
(c) Elephants.
(d) Tigers.

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

5. Dinesen's loyalties during the war were on the side of which country?
(a) Denmark.
(b) Germany.
(c) Italy.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the wish that Dinesen's aunt had for Dinesen?

2. What type of family was the person in #39 from?

3. What type of work kept Denys busy in 1928?

4. What was one of Dinesen's routine activities?

5. Dinesen found that female students at the Copenhagen Royal Academy ____________________.

(see the answer key)

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