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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. How long is Della's hair described in the beginning of "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) To her shoulders.
(b) Below her knees.
(c) Below her ankles.
(d) Just above her waist.

2. On whose point of view is the narrative focused in "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) On Jim's point of view.
(b) On Jim's father's point of view.
(c) On Madame Sofronie's point of view.
(d) On Della's point of view.

3. How much money is offered for Della's hair?
(a) $15.
(b) $10.
(c) $20.
(d) $40.

4. How much money has Della saved up in the opening of "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) $1.87.
(b) $1.96.
(c) $4.23.
(d) $5.24.

5. How long does Della take to try to make her hair look better before Jim arrives home in "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 40 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) Two hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much is the cost of the room where Della and Jim live?

2. The narrator says in the end of "The Gift of the Magi" that these two (Jim and Della) were what, among all who give gifts?

3. What color is Della's hair?

4. How is Della's physical stature described by the narrator?

5. How much money does Della pay for Jim's watch chain?

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