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

2. Who believed that both sexes should be celibate before marriage and monogamous afterward?
(a) Educators.
(b) Nuns.
(c) Priests.
(d) Feminists.

3. In what year did Wilhelm Dinesen marry?
(a) 1881.
(b) 1777.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1954

4. Most of Dinesen's work was set in the __________________ or earlier.
(a) nineteenth century.
(b) twentieth century.
(c) eighteenth century.
(d) twenty first century.

5. In what year did the Dinesen house burn down?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1898.
(c) 1904.
(d) 1936.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what movement did Dinesen become interested?

2. What relation was Dinesen's fiance to the man she loved?

3. Who did Wilhelm Dinesen marry?

4. Dinesen's mother came from a family of ___________________.

5. Most of Dinesen's work was created in which literary style?

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