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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. What is Addie compared to in Chapter 15: Vardaman"?
(a) A cloud.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A horse.
(d) A cat.
2. When does Uncle Billy say the bridge was built in Chapter 20: "Tull"?
(a) 1875.
(b) 1779.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1888.
3. What does Vardaman ask Cash if he is going to do with the coffin in Chapter 15: Vardaman"?
(a) Send it back.
(b) Sell it.
(c) Finish it within the week.
(d) Nail it shut.
4. How much money do Darl and Jewel hope to earn by going to a job in Chapter 5?
(a) $10.
(b) $50.
(c) $5.
(d) $3.
5. Where is Cora from?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Tennessee.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Cora married to?
2. Why does Darl insinuate that Dewey Dell wants Addie to die in Chapter 10: "Darl"?
3. What does Vardaman say Dewey Dell told him they would get in Chapter 15: Vardaman"?
4. What does Dewey Dell say she is taking to town in a package in Chapter 24: "Vardaman"?
5. Who storms into the barn in Chapter 25: "Darl"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the narrative style of As I Lay Dying? Who is introduced in Chapter 1: “Darl”?
2. What scenario does Dewey Dell recollect in Chapter 7: “Dewey Dell”?
3. What question does Darl pose to Jewel in Chapter 10: “Darl”? How does Jewel respond?
4. What is foreshadowed in Chapter 20: “Tull”?
5. What is significant about Vardaman’s assessment of his mother in Chapter 15: “Vardaman”?
6. What is indicated by Darl’s assessments of his mother Chapter 21: “Darl”?
7. What conversation are Vernon Tull and Anse Bundren engaged in, in the beginning of Chapter 8: “Tull”?
8. What is indicated by Kate Tull’s concern about the cakes that don’t sell in Chapter 2: “Cora”?
9. Why does Anse Bundren complain about Jewel in Chapter 26: “Anse”? How does Darl respond when he sees Jewel?
10. Who is Lafe and what is his role in the novel?
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