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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Frances' piano playing lately has been proficient yet _____________.
(a) spirited.
(b) lifeless.
(c) brilliant.
(d) inspired.

2. What eventually happens to the town?
(a) It develops suburbs.
(b) It decays.
(c) It revitalizes the downtown area.
(d) It maintains a steady growth.

3. In what area of the United States does this story take place?
(a) Midwest.
(b) Pacific Northwest.
(c) South.
(d) Southwest.

4. In what season of the year does Marvin return to town?
(a) Spring.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

5. Who is Mister Lafkowitz?
(a) Electrician.
(b) Mayor.
(c) Piano teacher.
(d) Librarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What literary technique does McCullers use when mentioning Amelia's very brief marriage to Marvin Macy?

2. On what day do Amelia and Marvin have a big fight?

3. What is wrong with the sick child brought to see Amelia?

4. For what is Miss Amelia noted for making?

5. What will the man in #12 be called?

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