Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Judith Thurman
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Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Judith Thurman
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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's family help her do that was a positive thing?
(a) Start a jewelry business.
(b) Buy a home in Denmark.
(c) Re-established her literary career.
(d) Establish a school.

2. Why did Dinesen not feel as if she needed to be faithful to Bror?
(a) They had an open marriage.
(b) He declared that he no longer loved her.
(c) They were divorcing.
(d) He was not faithful to her.

3. Unresolved conflicts in Dinesen's life created ____________________.
(a) her mood swings.
(b) her suicide attempt.
(c) her divorce.
(d) her business failure.

4. What did Dinesen try to do after Bror left?
(a) Run the coffee plantation.
(b) Start a jewelry company.
(c) Sell the farm.
(d) Open a safari business.

5. The person in #39 had a disregard for _________________.
(a) friendships.
(b) risks.
(c) religion.
(d) money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Dinesen when she returned to Denmark from her vacation in the city in #169?

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

3. After the war, Dinesen became involved with a movement of young ___________________.

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

5. What did Dinesen and her fiance plan to establish in the country in #52?

(see the answer key)

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