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Jim’s gold watch, his most prized possession, is a family heirloom passed down from his _______ A. father B. uncle C. godfather D. father-in-law
A. father
How much money does Della get for her hair?
B. $20
What is Della worried about at the beginning of the story? A. She has no money to buy a gift B. Her hair is too short C. Jim is sick D. She lost her watch
A. She has no money to buy a gift
What does Della do to get money for Jim’s gift? A. Sells her apartment B. Sells her watch C. Sells her hair D. Works extra hours
C. Sells her hair
Who owns the hair and wig shop Della visits? A. Madame Sofronie B. Mrs. James C. Mr. Sofronie D. Mrs. Gold
A. Madame Sofronie
How much money does Della have at the beginning of the story? A. $1.87 B. $1.86 C. $0.87 D. $0.86
A. $1.87
What gift does Della buy for Jim? A. A ring B. A chain for his gold watch C. A new coat D. A book
B. A chain for his gold watch
What gift does Jim buy for Della? A. Hair combs B. A necklace C. A hairbrush D. A scarf
A. Hair combs B
What is the main lesson of the story? A. Gifts are more important than love B. Love and thoughtfulness are more important than money C. Always save money D. Hair is very valuable
B. Love and thoughtfulness are more important than money
How do Della and Jim feel when they exchange gifts? A. Upset B. Surprised and loving C. Angry D. Confused
B. Surprised and loving
How does Della feel after cutting her hair? A. Happy B. Sad C. Angry D. Excited
B. Sad
What does Jim sell to buy Della’s gift? A. His gold watch B. His ring C. His platinum watch D. His chain
A. His gold watch
How much money does Della get for her hair? A. $15 B. $19 C. $20 D. $21
C. $20
Who owns the hair and wig shop Della visits? A. Madame Sofronie B. Mrs. James C. Mr. Sofronie D. Mrs. Gold
A. Madame Sofronie
What does Della do to get money for Jim’s gift? A. Sells her apartment B. Sells her watch C. Sells her hair D. Works extra hours
C. Sells her hair
