THE GIFT OF MAGI

What was Jim's gift for Della?

• new dress

• a set of combs

• a set of new pots

• a new apartment

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How had Jim paid for Della's gift?

• he worked a second job

• he borrowed money from loan sharks

• he stole money from his job

• he sold his watch

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What was Della's gift for Jim?

• a new watch

• a chain for his watch

• a new suit

• a platinum for necklace

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The theme of this story is that Jim and Della's love is much more valuable than any ___

• material gifts

• expensive dinner

• person's opinion

• verbal expressions of love

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Della is sobbing at the beginning of the story because she ___

• always misses her family at Christmas

• can't find a job

• hates her shabby flat

• has no money for the holidays

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Which of the following terms best describes Jim and Della's marriage?

• fiery

• difficult

• boring

• loving

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Della's biggest treasure is her ____

• watch

• hair

• height

• jewels

Della visits Mme. Sofronie because Della wants to ___

• pawn Jim's watch

• know the future

• sell her hair

• rent a flat

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What does Della buy after leaving Mme. Sofronie?

• food for dinner

• a watch chain

• a set of combs

• a curling iron

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Della wants a proper watch chain for Jim because his watch only has an old ____

• leather strap

• worn ribbon

• broken buckle

• faded band

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