Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What was the nature of the relationship between Dinesen and Thomas? (from Book Two Tania, Chapters 21-24: Dramatis Personae; Intermezzo; Thomas; Kamante and Lulu)

Shy.

Contentious.

Amiable.

Loving.

2.

What split Dinesen and Denys apart for a while? (from Book Two Tania, Chapters 25-28: A Love of Parallels; Nature and the Ideal; Holding Out; A Release from Self)

Bror.

Her pregnancy.

His travel.

Her illness.

3.

Sometimes women who competed with men were considered to be ___________________. (from Book Two Tania, Chapters 25-28: A Love of Parallels; Nature and the Ideal; Holding Out; A Release from Self)

lesbians.

losers.

role models.

over achievers.

4.

Who was Denys Finch Hatton? (from Book Two Tania, Chapters 21-24: Dramatis Personae; Intermezzo; Thomas; Kamante and Lulu)

Dinesen's lover.

Dinesen's brother-in-law.

Dinesen's physician.

Dinesen's accountant.

5.

What was one thing Dinesen had trouble adjusting to upon her return to Denmark? (from Book Three Isak Dinesen, Chapters 33-36: Amor Fati; Seven Gothic Tales; In a Dark Wood; Out of Africa)

The hunting.

The language.

The social customs.

The cold winter.

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