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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what American state does Faulkner set the novel?
(a) New York
(b) Ohio
(c) Mississippi
(d) Indiana

2. What does Caddy tell Benjy she will never do?
(a) Tease him
(b) Beat him
(c) Love him
(d) Leave him

3. Where is Jason employed?
(a) The town bank
(b) A local store
(c) A construction site
(d) A gas station

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

5. Why does Caroline change Benjamin's name?
(a) She changes his name hide his real identity.
(b) She thinks it sounds better.
(c) The children tease him.
(d) She thinks it will cure him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Quentin runaway with?

3. What was Benjamin's original name?

4. Why does the store owner employ Jason?

5. What does Quentin's father sell to send him to Harvard?

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