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The Unvanquished: The Corrected Text | Quiz

William Faulkner
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The Unvanquished: The Corrected Text | Quiz

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1)

Faulkner compares the slaves' migration like racing to: (from Raid: Chapters 1-3)

Home.
The gates of heaven.
The finish line.
The promised land.
2)

Why does Sartoris want to hand leadership over to Bayard? (from An Odor of Verbena: Chapters 1-4)

He wants his family to keep control.
He feels he accomplished what he wanted.
He doesn't want the responsibility anymore.
He thinks Bayard is ready.
3)

How does Drusilla change her appearance after her fiancé and father die? (from Raid: Chapters 1-3)

She dresses like a man.
She dresses provocatively.
She dresses more feminine.
She dresses all in black.
4)

Drusilla compares the fighting Confederates and Union on the railroad to ______. (from Raid: Chapters 1-3)

A train wreck.
Mythical gods.
Dogs and cats.
Iron knights.
5)

Why is Granny able to return home safely after visiting Colonel Dick? (from Raid: Chapters 1-3)

She has Bayard to protect her.
She takes a back road home.
He writes her a letter for protection.
The other Union troops are afraid of her.
6)

How does Granny respond to the soldier's accusations about her scheme? (from Reposte In Tertio: Chapters 1-4)

She accuses them back.
She feigns ignorance.
She starts to cry.
She runs away.
7)

How is Sartoris advised by his friends on how to deal with Redmond? (from An Odor of Verbena: Chapters 1-4)

They tell him to keep conquering him.
They tell him he's acting correctly.
They tell him to get more creative.
They tell him to stop humiliating him.
8)

Why does Redmond miss Bayard when he shoots at him? (from An Odor of Verbena: Chapters 1-4)

He's bad at shooting.
Bayard dodged the shot.
He intended to miss.
He wasn't paying attention.
9)

Why is Granny hesitant about the last scheme? (from Reposte In Tertio: Chapters 1-4)

The mules are not healthy.
She's too tired to put up her act.
She's sold to this troop before.
The regiment is too close to another.
10)

What is Drusilla's main goal? (from Raid: Chapters 1-3)

To own her own land.
To free the slaves.
Joining Sartoris' regiment.
To get married.
11)

What does the gossip about Drusilla develop to? (from Skirmish at Sartoris: Chapters 1-3)

Everyone thinks she's a traitor.
Everyone thinks she's married.
Everyone thinks she's a hero.
Everyone thinks she's pregnant.
12)

Why does Granny agree to do business with Grumby? (from Reposte In Tertio: Chapters 1-4)

They will pay her well.
She's desperate.
They are old friends.
She doesn't think they're bad people.
13)

How does Colonel Dick compensate Granny? (from Raid: Chapters 1-3)

He hugs her.
He gives her more silver and mules.
He gives her advise.
He helps her cross the river.
14)

Why was Louisa letdown by election day? (from Skirmish at Sartoris: Chapters 1-3)

There was no wedding.
Not many people voted.
There wasn't enough excitement.
Sartoris won.
15)

Bayard observes that although the war is tragic, he has never experiences such ______. (from Raid: Chapters 1-3)

Joy.
Sadness.
Envy.
Passion.
16)

What does Bayard do with Grumby's body? (from Vendee: Chapters 1 - 4)

Places it on Granny's grave.
Hangs it in the middle of town.
Burns it.
Buries it.
17)

How much did Sartoris beat Benbow by in the election? (from Skirmish at Sartoris: Chapters 1-3)

He won all the votes.
Sartoris won sixty percent of the votes.
He beat him by one vote.
Sartoris fixed the election.
18)

Where does the stranger shoot Buck? (from Vendee: Chapters 1 - 4)

In the stomach.
In the foot.
In the arm.
In the leg.
19)

How did Redmond and Bayard get into business together? (from An Odor of Verbena: Chapters 1-4)

They both are greedy.
They wanted to build a railroad.
They're related.
They share the same morals.
20)

Drusilla presents Bayard with two ________. (from An Odor of Verbena: Chapters 1-4)

Flowers.
Dueling pistols.
Letters.
Colonel uniforms.
21)

What first begins to concern Bayard about Ab's genuineness? (from Reposte In Tertio: Chapters 1-4)

There is something suspicious about the way Ab looks at him.
Many of Ab's friends are known criminals.
He sees Ab sneaking off at night.
Granny has less money than Ab says.
22)

Why did the stranger kill the black man for the boys to find? (from Vendee: Chapters 1 - 4)

As a warning.
As a sign.
It was an accident.
As a peace offering.
23)

Why is Granny disheartened by the conclusion of her scheme? (from Reposte In Tertio: Chapters 1-4)

She liked the excitement of crime.
She feels like she let Ab down.
She hasn't saved enough money.
She doesn't like being a wanted woman.
24)

How does Buck receive the story of Bayard and Ringo's journey? (from Vendee: Chapters 1 - 4)

He is jealous he couldn't be there.
He scolds them.
He congratulates them.
He is underwhelmed.
25)

What does Drusilla tell Granny the Union troops are not letting the slaves do? (from Raid: Chapters 1-3)

Cross the river.
Eat their food.
Return home.
Fight with them.
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