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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One Tanne Chapters 9-14: Countess Daisy; First Tales; Love, Humble and Audacious; Rue; La Valse Mauve; Noble Prospects.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were some of the first things that Dinesen wrote?
(a) Nursery rhymes.
(b) Essays.
(c) Poems.
(d) Little plays.

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

3. In what year did Dinesen publish her first story?
(a) 1907.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1945.

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

5. With which relative did Dinesen develop a conflict?
(a) Aunt Belinda.
(b) Aunt Betty.
(c) Aunt Beryl.
(d) Aunt Bess.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Wilhelm Dinesen marry?

2. Who was Dinesen's older sister?

3. With whom did Dinesen fall in love?

4. What was Isak Dinesen's home country?

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

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