The Gift of the Magi

Why was everything in the story described as gray?

• They didn't have a lot of money.

• There were a lot of double-sided rainbows.

• They didn’t have a lot of $.

• One of their family members died.

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How much money did Della have to spend on Jim’s Christmas present?

• $2.11

• $3.85

• $5,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000

• $1.87

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What did Della say she looked like after she cut her hair?

• Trixie Belden

• Chorus Girl

• Coney Island chorus girl

• Jim

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Who did Della sell her hair too?

• Madame Jamie Dillingham Young

• Mrs. Bobby

• Madame Sofronet

• Madame Sofronie

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What are the presents exchanged?

• A stolen wallet/Money

• Whoopie cushion/Putty

• Combs/Chain

• Play-Doh/Legos

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When was this story published?

• December 24, 1908

• November 5, 1910

• December 10, 1919

• December 10, 1905

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What did Jim say about the Christmas presents?

• Let's return our Christmas presents before it’s too late.

• Let's put our Christmas presents away and keep them awhile. They're too nice to use just at present.

• I don’t know Della, maybe we could just throw them out.

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What was the moral of the story?

• Selflessness and love are the greatest gifts of all.

• It's about how good the gift is rather than the thought.

• It’s about presents rather than the people.

• You should never celebrate Christmas.

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Who owned Jim’s watch before him?

• His father

• His friend

• A watch store

• His grandfather

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How much money did Jim make before his income was shrunk?

• $20

• $30

• $40

• $10

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