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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. On what floor is the hair shop described as being?
(a) The second floor.
(b) The first floor.
(c) The third floor.
(d) The basement.

2. How does the narrator describe Jim and Della in the end of "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) Two children who were selfish.
(b) Two children who were not wise.
(c) Two children who were tired.
(d) Two children who were disappointed.

3. How long is it until Christmas in the opening of "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) Three days.
(b) One day.
(c) Two days.
(d) One week.

4. What does Della tell Jim she could not live through when he arrives home in "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) She could not live through Christmas without making a special meal.
(b) She could not live through Christmas without calling his mother.
(c) She could not live through Christmas without getting him a gift.
(d) She could not live through Christmas without putting up a Christmas tree.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Della manage to save the amount she has for Jim's Christmas gift in the opening of "The Gift of the Magi"?

2. When Jim enters his apartment, he is described as being as what?

3. What is the watch chain made of that Della buys for Jim?

4. What does Della pray for as Jim is about to enter their apartment in "The Gift of the Magi"?

5. What does Della do after counting her money in the beginning of "The Gift of the Magi"?

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