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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Luster lost at the beginning of the first chapter?
(a) His watch
(b) His pants
(c) His shoe
(d) A quarter

2. Which one of the Compson children is the only one who does not have a narrative?
(a) Quentin
(b) Caddy
(c) Jason
(d) Benjy

3. Who does Maury use to send notes to his lover?
(a) Luster
(b) Dilsey
(c) The children
(d) His brother

4. Who does Roskus say is a sign of bad luck?
(a) Caddy
(b) Jason
(c) Quentin
(d) Benjy

5. What are the people at the river doing?
(a) Bathing
(b) Sun bathing
(c) Washing clothes
(d) Fishing

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Benjy take letters to?

2. Why does Benjy cry in the carriage?

3. What causes Benjy to moan?

4. What does Benjy say Caddy smells like?

5. What does Maury do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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