The Ballad of the Sad Café Quiz Questions | Quiz: Ballad of the Sad Cafe, pages 1 - 23

Quiz: Ballad of the Sad Cafe, pages 1 - 23

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Who is Miss Amelia?
a) A dance hall girl.
b) A schoolteacher.
c) The occupant of the largest house in town.
d) A school secretary.

2. What does drinking liquor in Amelia's house signify?
a) The opening of her cafe.
b) Her engagement party.
c) The end of Prohibition.
d) Her housewarming party.

3. What literary technique does McCullers use when mentioning Amelia's very brief marriage to Marvin Macy?
a) Onomatopoeia.
b) Foreshadowing.
c) Allegory.
d) Alliteration.

4. What beverage does Miss Amelia offer the men in her home?
a) Tea.
b) Soda.
c) Liquor.
d) Coffee.

5. What is Miss Amelia's demeanor?
a) Flirty.
b) Gregarious.
c) Lively.
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