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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. How old was Dinesen in 1906?
(a) 18.
(b) 29.
(c) 14
(d) 21.

2. Why was Dinesen more attracted to her father's family?
(a) They spoiled her.
(b) They were very down to earth.
(c) They took her on trips.
(d) They were all very funny.

3. In photographs from her childhood, Dinesen appeared to the the _______________ sister.
(a) artistic.
(b) beautiful.
(c) thinking.
(d) belligerent.

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

5. What was Dinesen's native language?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Danish.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Dinesen leave for Africa?

2. In what year was the work in #6 created?

3. Dinesen was always interested in writing and ________________.

4. What was the name of the family home where Dinesen decided to spend time in 1900?

5. What was Dinesen's most famous literary work?

(see the answer key)

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