Gift of the Magi

Front

What is the setting of the story 'Gift of the Magi'?

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New York City, 1900s

Front

What type of conflict does Della experience in 'Gift of the Magi'?

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Character vs. Self

Front

What was Jim's most prized possession in 'Gift of the Magi'?

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His pocket watch

Front

How much money did Della have at the beginning of the story?

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1.87

Front

What is the main theme of 'Gift of the Magi'?

Back

The love and sacrifice that goes into a gift is more important than the gift itself.

Front

Who are the main characters in 'Gift of the Magi'?

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Della and Jim

Front

What sacrifice does Della make for Jim's gift?

Back

She sells her hair.

Front

What sacrifice does Jim make for Della's gift?

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He sells his pocket watch.

Front

What does the story 'Gift of the Magi' teach about love?

Back

True love involves sacrifice and selflessness.

Front

What literary device is primarily used in 'Gift of the Magi'?

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Irony.