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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 is the looking-glass described in Della and Jim's home?
(a) Round and solid.
(b) Very narrow.
(c) Very wide.
(d) Very large.

2. What is Jim's middle name?
(a) Williams.
(b) Montpierre.
(c) Dillingham.
(d) DeLemonds.

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

4. How is Della's hat described?
(a) New and red.
(b) Old and gray.
(c) Old and brown.
(d) Navy blue and new.

5. How much is the cost of the room where Della and Jim live?
(a) $5 per week.
(b) $8 per week.
(c) $15 per week.
(d) $20 per week.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is a central theme in "The Gift of the Magi"?

2. What are Jim and Della about to do in the end of "The Gift of the Magi"?

3. How much money is offered for Della's hair?

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

5. How is Della's coat described?

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