Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Judith Thurman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Judith Thurman
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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. Who became a very close friend to Dinesen in Africa?
(a) The minister's wife.
(b) The gentlemen's club manager.
(c) The native foreman of the plantation.
(d) The shipping office manager.

2. What could Dinesen not tolerate in Bror?
(a) His religion.
(b) His political beliefs.
(c) His infidelity.
(d) His carelessness with money.

3. Dinesen was always interested in writing and ________________.
(a) drawing.
(b) cooking.
(c) riding horses.
(d) sculpting.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. With which relative did Dinesen develop a conflict?

2. While in Africa, Dinesen became an accomplished _____________________.

3. What did Dinesen have to sell in order to pay bills during this time?

4. What is the bourgeoisie?

5. What was a cherished event in family life when Dinesen was growing up?

(see the answer key)

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