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

2. Where are most of the stories of Emily told?
(a) Her birthday party.
(b) Her wedding.
(c) Her funeral.
(d) Her father's funeral.

3. How many shots does Snopes's son hear after he announces that a barn is burning?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

4. What does the younger brother refuse from the older woman in 'Two Soldiers'?
(a) Food.
(b) A ride.
(c) Affection.
(d) Money.

5. For how long does Snopes get a job as a tenant farmer?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 12 months.
(d) 10 months.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is De Spain's title?

3. What does the older woman do for the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers'?

4. How far from the brothers' house does the younger brother walk when his older brother joins the military?

5. What is Snopes's first name?

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