The Gift of the Magi Quiz

What is "The Gift of the Magi" about?

• A wealthy couple buying expensive gifts for each other.

• A poor couple sacrificing their most prized possessions for each other.

• Children exchanging gifts during Christmas.

• A single person finding the true meaning of Christmas.

What did the wife sacrifice in "The Gift of the Magi"?

What did the husband sacrifice in "The Gift of the Magi"?

What significant action does Della take in the story "The Gift of the Magi"?

• She buys a watch for Jim.

• She sells her hair to buy Jim a present.

• She cooks a special meal for Jim.

• She writes a poem for Jim.

What is the main theme of "The Gift of the Magi"?

• The importance of wealth.

• The joy of Christmas.

• The necessity of personal sacrifice for love.

• The unpredictability of life.

Where does the story primarily take place?

• In a city park

• In the poor couple's house

• At a local school

• In a large shopping mall

What does the wife do in the story?

• She visits her friend

• She goes to a restaurant

• She goes to the Madame’s hair goods shop and to get a gift for her husband

• She attends a party

Who are the main characters in the story?

• Della, Jim, and Madame

• Anna, Mike, and Sir Carter

• Sarah, Tom, and Mrs. Lee

• Emily, Robert, and Mr. Smith

What is the external conflict mentioned in the text?

• Jim has too many possessions

• Jim does not make much money

• Jim has to move to another city

• Jim is very wealthy

What is the internal conflict described in the text?

• Deciding where to live

• Deciding what to get each other and having to sacrifice things

• Choosing a career path

• Learning a new skill