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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. What was a cherished event in family life when Dinesen was growing up?
(a) Vacations.
(b) Sunday brunch.
(c) Storytelling.
(d) Birthday parties.

2. What is a Gypsy Moth?
(a) A hobo.
(b) An insect.
(c) An airplane.
(d) A drink.

3. What did Dinesen begin to do at the age in #37?
(a) Drank alcohol.
(b) Went hunting.
(c) Kept a diary.
(d) Smoked cigarettes.

4. How could Dinesen's marriage to Bror be described?
(a) Content.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Unhappy.

5. Why did Dinesen's coffee plantation fail?
(a) Because the plants would not grow in that soil.
(b) Because there was a big fire.
(c) Because no one would work for her.
(d) Because of a drought.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the name of Dinesen's younger brother who enlisted in the Danish army?

3. Where did Denys take Dinesen in 1929?

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

5. Why did Dinesen not feel as if she needed to be faithful to Bror?

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