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

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

3. In what year did Dinesen turn 50?
(a) 1947
(b) 1935.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1929.

4. What relation was Dinesen's fiance to the man she loved?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His twin brother.
(d) His school friend.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In which city did Dinesen study art?

2. What two animals did Dinesen and Denys come upon on New Year's Day?

3. In what movement did Dinesen become interested?

4. Some of Dinesen's letters to her family hinted at _____________________.

5. Who was Dinesen's younger sister?

(see the answer key)

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