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

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

3. What did Dinesen choose to do to relieve stress and anxiety?
(a) Paint.
(b) Read.
(c) Pray.
(d) Yoga.

4. What did Dinesen have to sell in order to pay bills during this time?
(a) Her jewelry.
(b) Her farm equipment.
(c) Her designer clothes.
(d) Her car.

5. What happened to Dinesen after the death of her sister?
(a) She and her remaining sister drifted apart.
(b) She immersed herself in her studies.
(c) She went into a deep depression.
(d) She tried to kill herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the nature of the relationship between Dinesen and Thomas?

2. Which war further strained Dinesen's relations with the aristocratic landowners in Africa?

3. Which pet of Dinesen's died during this period?

4. What type of family was the person in #39 from?

5. Which friend injected some liveliness into Dinesen's life during this time?

(see the answer key)

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