The Gift of the Magi Quiz

What was the total amount of money Della had saved?

• One dollar and eighty-seven cents

• Two dollars

• Three dollars

• Four dollars.

Della's careful buying was for ____.

• Clothes

• Meat and other food

• Furniture

• Gifts

What was Mr. James Dillingham Young's weekly salary when his name seemed too long and important?

• $10

• $20

• $30

• $40

What was the name Della used for Mr. James Dillingham Young?

• A) James

• B) Jim

• C) Young

• D) Mr. Young

What did Della do with her hair after pulling it down?

• Cut it

• Let it fall to its complete length

• Styled it

• Washed it

Fill in the blank: Della hurried home with the chain and ____.

• Eighty-seven cents

• Ninety cents

• Seventy-five cents

• Sixty cents

What was Della worried Jim might think when he saw her?

• That she looked rich

• That she looked like a girl who sings and dances for money

• That she looked beautiful

• That she looked old.

How old was Jim?

• Twenty

• Twenty-one

• Twenty-two

• Twenty-three

Della had only a dollar and ______ cents.

• A) Eighty

• B) Eighty-five

• C) Eighty-seven

• D) Ninety

Jim was as quiet as a ______ when he entered.

• Mouse

• Cat

• Hunting dog

• Bird