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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. Dinesen was adamant about not living her life _____________________.
(a) as a sculptor.
(b) as a teacher.
(c) in Europe.
(d) through a husband.

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

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

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

5. How could Dinesen's marriage to Bror be described?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Content.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Unhappy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dinesen's loyalties during the war were on the side of which country?

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

3. In what year did Wilhelm Dinesen marry?

4. By what other name was Dinesen called?

5. In what movement did Dinesen become interested?

(see the answer key)

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