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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Benjy's mother threaten to send him if he does not behave?
(a) Jail
(b) Hell
(c) The asylum
(d) The kitchen

2. Who does Mrs. Compson worry about leaving in the house?
(a) Jason
(b) Caddy
(c) Quentin
(d) Benjy

3. Who is credited with looking after the children?
(a) Dilsey
(b) Caroline
(c) Caddy
(d) Benjy

4. Who is Benjy's favorite sibling?
(a) Caddy
(b) Luster
(c) Quentin
(d) Jason

5. How many children do Jason and Caroline Compson have?
(a) Ten
(b) Four
(c) Three
(d) Five

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Caddy name her daughter after?

2. What does Roskus tell TP he is losing?

3. How many parts is the novel divided into?

4. What does the man in the red tie offer Benjy?

5. What does Caddy tell Benjy she will never do?

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