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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Gift of the Magi".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Della's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Brown.

2. Della considers what Jim will think of her cut hair and she imagines that if he does not kill her, he will say she looks like what in "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) A girl who works in a library.
(b) A girl who sings and dances for money.
(c) A girl who prostitutes herself for money.
(d) A little girl.

3. What are the "magi" from the Bible also referred to as?
(a) The Three Old Lepers.
(b) The Three Wise Men.
(c) The Three Virgins.
(d) The Three Bearers of Gold.

4. What does the narrator say Jim needs in "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) A pair of new pants.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A new coat.
(d) A pair of socks.

5. What did Jim sell to buy Della's gift?
(a) His ring.
(b) His coat.
(c) His watch.
(d) His hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what floor is the hair shop described as being?

2. How is the looking-glass described in Della and Jim's home?

3. How does the narrator describe Jim and Della in the end of "The Gift of the Magi"?

4. What is Jim's middle name?

5. How much was Jim being paid weekly when he and Della moved into their current apartment?

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