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Comprehension Quiz: "The Gift of the Magi" How much money did Della have to buy Jim's present? A) $1.87 B) $5.00 C) $10.00 What did Della sell to afford Jim's present? A) Her earrings B) Her hair C) Her shoes Where did Della sell her possession? A) Mme. Sofronie's Hair Goods B) The General Store C) Mr. James Dillingham Young's shop What did Jim sell to buy Della's present? A) His coat B) His shoes C) His watch What did Della buy for Jim's present? A) A dress B) A set of combs C) A necklace How did Della react when she saw the combs? A) She cried tears of joy B) She screamed hysterically C) She laughed uncontrollably What did Della do to her hair before Jim arrived home? A) She cut it short B) She curled it C) She dyed it blonde What was the weekly rent for their apartment? A) $10 B) $8 C) $20 What was the value of the fob chain that Della bought for Jim? A) $10 B) $15 C) $21 Who are referred to as the "magi" in the story? A) Della and Jim B) The wise men C) The shopkeepers
Edward, the third was an idiot for launching the war that was named the 100 years war. How did he suppose it was going to get finished in his lifetime?
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But "RIO" as in Rio Grande, would be pronounced as the narrator did. I've probably heard KIOWA spoken correctly over 100, 150, or it could be as many as 200 different times in different movies, documentaries, lectures, & in connection to the famously strong, heavy lift, & transport helicopters the US Army uses, & it's often used in search, & rescue in mountainous terrain, I think. Whenever the words of any language, is expressed using letters, the closest aproximate spelling, & the spelling rules of a different language, there will always have some confusion, conflicts, & sounds that can't easily be formed with the basic long, & short vowel sounds, & the various consonant expressions, or consonant combinations like CH. English is actually a Germanic language, which replaced the indigenous celtic language used originally in the
Rich families in the world government sponsored by the Rochelled family decide to keep the English occupation in Ireland, Scotland, Palestine and Falkland F. Northmans
Rich families in the world government sponsored by the Rochelled family decide to keep the English occupation in Ireland, Scotland, Palestine and Falkland F. Northmans
