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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Jason want to punish Caddy?
(a) For bringing shame on the family
(b) For not giving him enough money
(c) For losing him his banking job
(d) For lumbering him with Quentin
2. What does Quentin tell Shreve he is carrying?
(a) Nothing
(b) A pair of shoes
(c) A hammer
(d) A football
3. What kind of Jews does Jason resent?
(a) Zionists
(b) Jews working on the New York stock market
(c) Orthodox Jews
(d) Eastern European Jews
4. What is the name of Jason's boss?
(a) Earl
(b) Bobby
(c) Davis
(d) Pete
5. Where does Lorraine live?
(a) Las Vegas
(b) Ohio
(c) North Carolina
(d) Memphis
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Caroline think Jason will make a great banker?
2. Where does Jason see Uncle Maury drinking?
3. What does Quentin tell the jeweler he is celebrating?
4. What does Mrs. Compson do with the checks that Caddy sends?
5. What does Lorraine call Jason in her letter?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what way is Quentin's behavior towards his sister inappropriate?
2. Why do you think this chapter helps in understanding the story and characters better?
3. In what way does Quentin idealize women?
4. In what way does Faulkner suggest Caddy could be a homosexual?
5. What tragedies do you think have have shaped Jason's life?
6. What problems does Jason have to deal with at home?
7. In what way does Quentin show his obsession with time?
8. Describe Quentin's character.
9. In way does Jason show himself to be a racist?
10. How could the reader see Jason as a strong character?
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