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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 does Vardaman claim his mother is in Chapter 19: "Vardaman"?
(a) A goddess.
(b) A horse.
(c) A buzzard.
(d) A fish.
2. Who is Cora married to?
(a) Vernon Tull.
(b) Dr. Peabody.
(c) Vanderman Bundren.
(d) Anse Bundren.
3. What does Tull compare a man's brain with in Chapter 16: "Tull"?
(a) A piece of machinery.
(b) A vicious monster.
(c) A passing cloud.
(d) A ray of sunshine.
4. How far away does Tull say New Hope is in Chapter 8: "Tull"?
(a) About ten miles.
(b) Over six miles.
(c) Less than three miles.
(d) Less than two miles.
5. For how long does Cora say she's been coming to stay with Addie almost every day in Chapter 6: "Cora"?
(a) For three days.
(b) For six weeks.
(c) For two weeks.
(d) For three weeks.
Short Answer Questions
1. How long does Dewey Dell say it took for Addie to die in Chapter 14: "Dewey Dell"?
2. Who does Pa tell to get supper on after Addie's death in Chapter 12: "Darl"?
3. Who does Cora say "admits that a good breed of cows or hogs pays in the long run" in Chapter 2: "Cora"?
4. How far has Vardaman walked to reach the Tull residence in Chapter 16: "Tull"?
5. Who does Vardaman blame for his mother's death in Chapter 13: "Vardaman"?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Peabody feel about his objective at the Bundren residence in Chapter 11: “Peabody”?
2. What is indicated by Kate Tull’s concern about the cakes that don’t sell in Chapter 2: “Cora”?
3. What actions and events comprise Chapter 22: “Cash”? How does the chapter end?
4. What conversation are Vernon Tull and Anse Bundren engaged in, in the beginning of Chapter 8: “Tull”?
5. What question does Darl pose to Jewel in Chapter 10: “Darl”? How does Jewel respond?
6. What religious philosophy is presented in Chapter 16: “Tull”?
7. What is foreshadowed about Dewey Dell’s condition in Chapter 14: “Dewey Dell”?
8. What is indicated by Cash’s detailed list in Chapter 18: “Cash”?
9. What is Tull's relationship to the Bundrens? What role does he play in the story?
10. Why does Anse Bundren complain about Jewel in Chapter 26: “Anse”? How does Darl respond when he sees Jewel?
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