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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three Isak Dinesen, Chapters 33-36: Amor Fati; Seven Gothic Tales; In a Dark Wood; Out of Africa.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The person in #39 reminded Dinesen of __________________.
(a) her aunt.
(b) her father.
(c) her roommate.
(d) her sister.

2. What type of work kept Denys busy in 1928?
(a) Airline pilot.
(b) Political campaigning.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Safari guide.

3. Some of Dinesen's letters to her family hinted at _____________________.
(a) divorce.
(b) relocation.
(c) suicide.
(d) religion.

4. What did Dinesen and her fiance plan to establish in the country in #52?
(a) A publishing company.
(b) A school.
(c) A travel company.
(d) A farm.

5. What was one of Dinesen's routine activities?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Sewing clothes.
(d) Going on safari.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Dinesen's nickname?

2. What was Dinesen forced to do in December of 1930?

3. Dinesen never wanted to be like _________________.

4. What did Dinesen's family help her do that was a positive thing?

5. Unresolved conflicts in Dinesen's life created ____________________.

(see the answer key)

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