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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bitsy looks at the table of elegant food with longing and _____________.
(a) hunger.
(b) disgust.
(c) envy.
(d) appreciation.

2. What is the central theme in this story?
(a) The search for love.
(b) Man vs. nature.
(c) Regret and loss.
(d) Betrayal.

3. What rude name does Marvin call Cousin Lymon?
(a) Dummy.
(b) Midget.
(c) Jerk.
(d) Brokeback.

4. Who walks past Ferris' hotel room window?
(a) His ex-wife.
(b) A policeman.
(c) A voodoo queen.
(d) Frank Sinatra.

5. Why does Amelia not say anything to Lymon about giving so many privileges to Marvin?
(a) She doesn't want to make a scene.
(b) She is afraid of living alone again.
(c) She is waiting for the right time to kick them out.
(d) She is secretly in love with Marvin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a person sitting in the location in #92?

2. How old is Ferris on this birthday?

3. What does Bitsy call the men before stomping away?

4. How does Amelia spend the rest of her life?

5. As the story opens, John Ferris is in a hotel room in what city?

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