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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what is Marvin associated in the story?
(a) Agriculture.
(b) Weather.
(c) Money.
(d) Religion.

2. How does Amelia feel about Cousin Lymon at the end of the story?
(a) She is amused by him.
(b) She can take him or leave him.
(c) She loves him.
(d) She can't stand him.

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

4. What is Miss Amelia's physical appearance?
(a) Strong and mannish.
(b) Tall and gawky.
(c) Petite and tentative.
(d) Delicate and frail.

5. In what month does the story take place?
(a) August.
(b) November.
(c) June.
(d) February.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people in town soon come to realize about the man in #12?

2. What is the state of the largest house in the center of town?

3. Why does Amelia not say anything to Lymon about giving so many privileges to Marvin?

4. Amelia takes Lymon to picture shows and ______________.

5. What eventually happens to Amelia's cafe?

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