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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. Which of Dinesen's sisters died at an early age?
(a) Mai.
(b) Inger.
(c) Kristina.
(d) Ellen.

2. Why was Dinesen more attracted to her father's family?
(a) They spoiled her.
(b) They were very down to earth.
(c) They took her on trips.
(d) They were all very funny.

3. With which relative did Dinesen develop a conflict?
(a) Aunt Bess.
(b) Aunt Belinda.
(c) Aunt Betty.
(d) Aunt Beryl.

4. What was Dinesen's native language?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Danish.
(d) German.

5. In what movement did Dinesen become interested?
(a) Feminist.
(b) Healthcare.
(c) Religious.
(d) Education.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Dinesen's nickname?

2. What happened to Dinesen after the death of her sister?

3. Who did Wilhelm Dinesen marry?

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

5. By what other name was Dinesen called?

(see the answer key)

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