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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Quentin's father sell to send him to Harvard?
(a) The family house
(b) Land
(c) The family business
(d) His car

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

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

4. Why does Dilsey place a piece of wood between Luster and Benjy at night?
(a) So Luster can hit him.
(b) So they do not fall through the centre of the bed.
(c) So they do not roll into each other.
(d) So Benji will not hurt Luster.

5. Why does TP have to drive the carriage?
(a) If he does not drive it, Benjy will cry.
(b) He is the only person who knows how.
(c) Roskus is unwell.
(d) He can control the horses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Luster give the golf ball to?

2. Where is Luster driving Benjy to?

3. What is inside Benjy's bottle?

4. Who is the only sibling Caroline can relate to?

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

(see the answer key)

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