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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Rose for Emily.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the only person seen regularly at Emily's house before she died?
(a) The negro slave.
(b) Colonel Sartoris.
(c) Emily.
(d) Henry.

2. What was Miss Emily's last name in 'A Rose for Emily'?
(a) Grierson.
(b) Sartoris.
(c) Granger.
(d) Smithson.

3. What does Snopes's wife use to clean when they first are employed by De Spain?
(a) Acid.
(b) Lye.
(c) Baking powder.
(d) Cotton.

4. How many bushels is Snopes to pay to make up for the damage his wife does when moving?
(a) 20.
(b) 30.
(c) 10.
(d) 40.

5. What fills Emily's house after her father's death?
(a) Papers.
(b) Dust.
(c) Cats.
(d) Fleas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the taxes on Emily's house suspended?

2. What is the name of Snopes's boss?

3. What was the name of Emily's suitor?

4. What about Emily did people compare to men?

5. What is the occupation of the brothers' father in 'Two Soldiers'?

(see the answer key)

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