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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. In what year did Dinesen leave for Africa?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1936.

2. What pen name did Dinesen adopt?
(a) Orpheus.
(b) Oleander.
(c) Orion.
(d) Osceola.

3. Why did Dinesen feel abandoned by Denys in 1928?
(a) He did not write letters anymore.
(b) He moved back to England.
(c) His visits were sporadic and brief.
(d) He was seeing another woman.

4. How did the aristocratic landowners in Africa feel about Dinesen?
(a) They never accepted her.
(b) They were wary of her.
(c) They exiled her.
(d) They supported her.

5. In what city did Dinesen go on a shopping spree after a good harvest in 1918?
(a) New York.
(b) Madrid.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dinesen's relationship with Denys Finch Hatton became a major part of her story ____________________.

2. Why had Dinesen primarily married Bror?

3. When did Dinesen return to the coffee plantation after the trip with Denys?

4. Why did Denys take Dinesen to the country in #117?

5. In what movement did Dinesen become interested?

(see the answer key)

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