Collected Stories of William Faulkner Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to The Wilderness stories)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What is the name of the leader of the mob that kills Minnie Cooper's attacker in the story "Dry September"?
a) McLendon.
b) McHumphry.
c) McDougal.
d) McPilfer.

2. At the end of the story "Elly," which of the following is the only character who is still alive?
a) None of the above, all the characters die.
b) Grandmother.
c) Elly.
d) Paul de Montigny.

3. What devastating fact does Pappy find out about the black woman he is in love with?
a) She is racist.
b) She is already married.
c) She is barren.
d) She does not love him.

4. In the story "Red Leaves," how many Indians...
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