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QuizMultiple Choice

Characterization, Theme, and Irony in "The Gift of the Magi"

Question 8 • IDEAL ENGLISH 9 SUMMER 2026 (Sabatini)

In "The Gift of the Magi," when Jim buys combs for Della, the irony is that

Answer
A
Della had bought Jim a more expensive gift.
B
Della’s hair held more jewels than a queen.
C
Della had cut off her hair to buy Jim’s gift.
D
Della’s hair is too long and thick for combs.
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