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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Domestic Dilemma.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frances do when Mr. Bilderbach wants her to play?
(a) She breaks down and cries.
(b) She says she needs a break.
(c) She plays brilliantly.
(d) She leaves the house with no warning.

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

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 instrument does the student in the magazine profile play?
(a) Cello.
(b) Flute.
(c) Piano.
(d) Violin.

5. Who wrecks Amelia's cafe?
(a) Marvin and Lymon.
(b) A group of vandals.
(c) Sam and Eddie.
(d) A local gang.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cousin Lymon try to make Marvin laugh?

2. What business does Amelia run from her house?

3. What book does Ferris review and ponder?

4. Who is the student who is profiled in a magazine?

5. What is Madame Zilensky's character flaw?

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