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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two Tania, Chapters 21-24: Dramatis Personae; Intermezzo; Thomas; Kamante and Lulu.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what country did Dinesen and her fiance plan to move?
(a) India.
(b) China.
(c) Kenya.
(d) England.

2. What pen name did Dinesen adopt?
(a) Orion.
(b) Oleander.
(c) Osceola.
(d) Orpheus.

3. The aristocratic landowners in Africa considered the natives to be ________________.
(a) inferior.
(b) magical.
(c) frightening.
(d) warriors.

4. Dinesen was always interested in writing and ________________.
(a) sculpting.
(b) cooking.
(c) riding horses.
(d) drawing.

5. Who was Dinesen's younger sister?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Elaine.
(d) Eva.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became a very close friend to Dinesen in Africa?

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

3. Why did Wilhelm Dinesen kill himself?

4. The person in #39 reminded Dinesen of __________________.

5. What disease did Dinesen contract from Bror?

(see the answer key)

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