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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ballad of the Sad Cafe, pages 23 - 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Miss Amelia's husband?
(a) Ed Feverfew.
(b) Joe Ernest.
(c) Mack Todd.
(d) Marvin Macy.

2. What is an evil omen about Marvin?
(a) He has constant hiccups.
(b) He never laughs.
(c) He cannot cry.
(d) He doesn't sweat.

3. What does the man who comes to Amelia's house tell her?
(a) He is in love with her.
(b) He is a distant relative.
(c) He is looking for a job.
(d) He wants to write an article about her.

4. What does Amelia do with the gifts Marvin gives her?
(a) Sells them in her general store.
(b) Puts them in storage.
(c) Puts them on display.
(d) Shows them to her friends.

5. What is the busiest night in Amelia's cafe?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Friday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is notable about a man who approaches Amelia's house one day?

2. What is Amelia's demeanor toward the sick child?

3. How many years has Lymon been at Amelia's by this time?

4. Amelia and Cousin Lymon are both ____________.

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

(see the answer key)

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