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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 are Jim and Della about to do in the end of "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) Eat dinner.
(b) Go to Della's mother's home.
(c) Go to Jim's mother's home.
(d) Put their baby to bed.

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

3. What does Della do after counting her money in the beginning of "The Gift of the Magi"?
(a) She calls for a cab.
(b) She weeps.
(c) She cheers.
(d) She calls her mother.

4. The watch chain is described as being like Jim, who is said to be embodied with what?
(a) Glamour and gallantry.
(b) Quietness and value.
(c) Boldness and beauty.
(d) Ambition and strength.

5. How old is Jim said to be in the narrative?
(a) 29.
(b) 22.
(c) 32.
(d) 24.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Della's coat described?

2. What has Jim bought Della for Christmas?

3. What is Jim and Della's last name?

4. What does the narrator say that large-hearted giving can leave behind?

5. At what time does Della have Jim's dinner ready for him?

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