The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jay Selle

FREE Resource

7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much money did Della initially have saved for Christmas?

$1.60

$1.87

$2.00

$20.00

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the two most prized possessions of the James Dillingham Youngs?

Jim's gold watch and Della's long hair.

Their furnished flat and Della's savings.

Jim's income and Della's cooking skills.

A letterbox and an electric button.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Della sell to buy Jim's Christmas present?

Her furniture.

Her old brown jacket and hat.

Her long hair.

Her cooking utensils.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Della's primary concern about her appearance after cutting her hair?

Jim would think she looked like a Coney Island chorus girl.

Her hair would not grow back fast enough.

She wouldn't be able to afford new curling irons.

Jim would be angry she spent money on a haircut.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Jim's initial reaction when he saw Della's short hair?

He was angry.

He was surprised.

His expression was unreadable and terrifying to Della.

He was disappointed.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What gift did Jim buy for Della after selling his watch?

A set of beautiful combs.

A new set of curling irons.

A new mirror.

A Coney Island chorus girl costume.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What gift did Della buy for Jim after selling her hair?

A new overcoat.

A fob chain for his watch.

A pair of gloves.

A new watch.