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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. In which city did Dinesen study art?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Rome.

2. The person in #39 had a disregard for _________________.
(a) religion.
(b) money.
(c) risks.
(d) friendships.

3. Where did Dinesen live during World War II?
(a) France.
(b) Denmark.
(c) England.
(d) Africa.

4. What relation was Dinesen's fiance to the man she loved?
(a) His twin brother.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His school friend.
(d) His uncle.

5. What did Dinesen try to do after Bror left?
(a) Sell the farm.
(b) Open a safari business.
(c) Run the coffee plantation.
(d) Start a jewelry company.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Denys do for Dinesen that was better than anyone else could do?

2. Why did Dinesen go to Berlin in 1940?

3. Dinesen considered herself to be ___________________ more than a novelist.

4. Why did Germany come down hard on Denmark during the war?

5. Where did Dinesen go when she needed a break from her life for awhile?

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