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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ballad of the Sad Cafe, pages 49 - 71.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years has Lymon been at Amelia's by this time?
(a) 8.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

2. Why can Lymon get away with so many things with Amelia?
(a) He has blackmailed Amelia.
(b) He is a pathological liar.
(c) He does not love Amelia like she loves him.
(d) He is a sociopath.

3. Amelia and Cousin Lymon are both ____________.
(a) teachers.
(b) misfits.
(c) wealthy.
(d) cousins.

4. Where does Marvin serve time for committing crimes?
(a) Alcatraz prison.
(b) Leavenworth prison.
(c) Atlanta penitentiary.
(d) Sing Sing prison.

5. How does Amelia behave toward Lymon by this point in time?
(a) She ignores him.
(b) She cannot stand him.
(c) She tolerates him.
(d) She dotes on him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role does Amelia enjoy playing in the community?

2. For what is Miss Amelia noted for making?

3. In what season of the year does Marvin return to town?

4. What news about Marvin does Marvin's brother give to Amelia?

5. What do the people in town think has happened to the man in #14 when he is not seen the next day?

(see the answer key)

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