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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Four Pellegrina, Chapters 47-52: Baksheesh; Echoes;.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dinesen become addicted to in the 1950s?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Amphetamines.

2. What is the bourgeoisie?
(a) A political party.
(b) An early 20th century architectural style.
(c) Working middle class social structure.
(d) Soup made from different kinds of fish.

3. How long did the relationship between Dinesen and Bjornvig last?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 6 months.

4. What disease was Dinesen suffering from when she left Africa?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Syphilis.

5. Why did Dinesen feel abandoned by Denys in 1928?
(a) He did not write letters anymore.
(b) He was seeing another woman.
(c) His visits were sporadic and brief.
(d) He moved back to England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dinesen begin to do at the age in #37?

2. While in Africa, Dinesen became an accomplished _____________________.

3. How old was Dinesen when she and Bror divorced?

4. What was the result of the disease's impact on Dinesen?

5. How did Hans Blixen die?

(see the answer key)

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