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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three Isak Dinesen, Chapters 41-46: Folie a Deux; Goddess and Barfly; The Immortal Story; The Pact Is Broken; Betrayals; Should Not My Mind Keep the Knots?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dinesen's stories about Bjornvig in the 1950s were about _______________________.
(a) love without sex.
(b) platonic friends.
(c) soul mates.
(d) the collision of geniuses.

2. Why did Denys take Dinesen to the country in #117?
(a) To visit his family.
(b) To vacation.
(c) To study.
(d) To take photographs.

3. When she was 50, Dinesen struggled with feelings associated with ___________________.
(a) illness.
(b) menopause.
(c) poverty.
(d) death.

4. What was the one thing that Thomas admired about Dinesen?
(a) Her business sense.
(b) Her sense of humor.
(c) Her writing.
(d) Her compassion.

5. Which of Dinesen's sisters died at an early age?
(a) Inger.
(b) Mai.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Kristina.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dinesen and her fiance plan to establish in the country in #52?

2. In what year did Wilhelm Dinesen marry?

3. What format did Dinesen gravitate toward in the 1950s?

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

5. After the war, Dinesen entered the ___________________ market in the United States.

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