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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roskus tell TP he is losing?
(a) His children
(b) His eye sight
(c) The use of his right hand
(d) His good looks

2. Why does Quentin commit suicide?
(a) He cannot accept his sister's shame.
(b) He fails his course.
(c) He cannot cope with his father's death.
(d) He cannot accept that he is a homosexual.

3. What does Luster say to torment Benjy?
(a) Kissy kissy
(b) Idiot
(c) Simple Simon
(d) Caddy

4. Whose watch can Quentin hear ticking?
(a) His Grandfather's
(b) His mother's
(c) Shreve's
(d) His father's

5. Where is Luster driving Benjy to?
(a) The asylum
(b) Mexico
(c) The cemetary
(d) The hospital

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Benji have no understanding of?

2. What kind of fish are the three young boys fishing for?

3. What does Quentin try to persuade Caddy not to do?

4. Which one of the Compson children is the only one who does not have a narrative?

5. Who does Caddy name her daughter after?

(see the answer key)

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