WorksheetsThe Gift of the Magi
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What holiday does the story take place on?
a)
Easter
b)
Christmas
c)
Thanksgiving
d)
Halloween
2.
Who is one of the main characters?
a)
Elizabeth
b)
Susan
c)
Amy
d)
Della
3.
Where does Della and Jim live in "The Gift of the Magi"?
a)
New York
b)
Florida
c)
Alaska
d)
Alabam
4.
How many times does Della count her money?
a)
5
b)
3
c)
0
d)
1
5.
What is the irony in the story?
a)
Della cut her hair
b)
There is no irony
c)
They both gave gifts to each other they can no longer use
d)
They both want to give a christmas gift to each other
6.
Where did Jim's watch come from? (or passed down from)
a)
His father
b)
His grandfather
c)
His mother
d)
Della
7.
What was Della's prize possession?
a)
Her money
b)
Her love for Jim
c)
Nothing
d)
Her long hair
8.
What is Jim's prize possession?
a)
His love for Della
b)
His job
c)
His watch
d)
Nothing
9.
From selling his watch, what does that say about Jim's character?
a)
He is mean
b)
He is resourceful
c)
He is generous
d)
He is intelligent
10.
What is the climax in the story?
a)
There is really none
b)
When Jim sees Della's hair
c)
When Della cuts her hair
d)
When they exchange gifts
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