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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which branch of the military does the older brother in 'Two Soldiers' plan to join when he hears about Pearl Harbor?
(a) The Army.
(b) The Navy.
(c) The Marines.
(d) The Air Force.

2. What did Emily buy from a pharmacy after her relationship ended?
(a) Synthetics.
(b) Arsenic.
(c) Motrin.
(d) Syanide.

3. What did Emily refuse to do for a while after her father died?
(a) Leave her house.
(b) Visit his grave.
(c) Talk to people.
(d) Have him burried.

4. What is the man called when he says he does not believe Minne Cooper was raped?
(a) A "coward".
(b) A "nigger lover".
(c) A "traitor".
(d) A "Yankee".

5. How did Jesus get his big scar?
(a) A dog attack.
(b) A car crash.
(c) A fire.
(d) A knife fight.

6. Where is the supposed rape of Minne Cooper discussed?
(a) The post office.
(b) The barber shop.
(c) The church.
(d) The golf course.

7. Who does not believe Minne Cooper was raped?
(a) The barber.
(b) The victim's father.
(c) The plant manager.
(d) The police chief.

8. What is Snopes's first name?
(a) Abel.
(b) Adam.
(c) Alex.
(d) Abner.

9. What was the title of Emily's father?
(a) Major.
(b) Lord.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Sir.

10. How old is Caddy?
(a) 8.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

11. Who tries to send the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers' home when he runs away from home?
(a) The recruiter.
(b) The older brother.
(c) An older woman.
(d) A police officer.

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

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

14. What was found in the locked room after Emily's death?
(a) A portrait.
(b) A rose.
(c) A corpse.
(d) A coffin.

15. What does a banker owe Dilsey's replacement?
(a) Sex.
(b) Land.
(c) Food.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the man accused of rape in 'Dry September' work?

2. What is the occupation of the brothers' father in 'Two Soldiers'?

3. What is Snopes supposed to clean when he first becomes a tenant farmer?

4. What does the older brother do for his younger brother before he leaves for training?

5. What is Dilsey's occupation in 'That Evening Sun'?

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