View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Rose for Emily.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the younger brother in in 'Two Soldiers' do when some soldiers laugh at him?
(a) Cries.
(b) Pulls out a knife.
(c) Runs away.
(d) Faints.

2. Who was the only person seen regularly at Emily's house before she died?
(a) The negro slave.
(b) Colonel Sartoris.
(c) Henry.
(d) Emily.

3. What was the name of Emily's suitor?
(a) Hank.
(b) Homer.
(c) Henry.
(d) Hallstead.

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

5. How old was Emily when she died?
(a) 94.
(b) 74.
(c) 84.
(d) 64.

Short Answer Questions

1. What portion of her house did Emily lock up?

2. Why is the Snopes family so fast at packing their things?

3. Who let people inside the house when Emily died?

4. What was found in the locked room after Emily's death?

5. What is Snopes's occupation in 'Barn Burning'?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 168 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample