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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two Tania, Chapters 15-20: Sea Change; A Still Country; The Clear Darkness; Safari Life; Lucifer's Child; The Wing of Death.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who proposed marriage to Dinesen?
(a) Brian Bilson.
(b) Bror Blixen.
(c) Broward Blunt.
(d) Brice Broer.

2. What did Dinesen and her fiance plan to establish in the country in #52?
(a) A farm.
(b) A publishing company.
(c) A travel company.
(d) A school.

3. Who did Wilhelm Dinesen marry?
(a) Ingeborg Westenholz.
(b) Inger Stevens.
(c) Inga Westendorff.
(d) Irma Weisenheimer.

4. What was Dinesen's most famous literary work?
(a) For Whom the Bell Tolls.
(b) Out of Africa.
(c) The Sound and the Fury.
(d) Babbette's Feast.

5. What was the name of Dinesen's younger brother who enlisted in the Danish army?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Friedrik.
(c) Edgar.
(d) Hans.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which of the following arts was Dinesen NOT adept?

2. Dinesen was adamant about not living her life _____________________.

3. What is the bourgeoisie?

4. What was Dinesen's native language?

5. What did Dinesen choose to do to relieve stress and anxiety?

(see the answer key)

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