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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Caddy's boyfriend?
(a) Jack
(b) Hubby
(c) David
(d) Charlie
2. Why is Quentin angry at Luster?
(a) For letting Benjy see her
(b) For telling Jason she planned to runaway
(c) For shouting at her
(d) For making advances towards her
3. How many children do Jason and Caroline Compson have?
(a) Ten
(b) Four
(c) Five
(d) Three
4. For what reason does Quentin get into fights?
(a) To feel passion
(b) To learn boxing
(c) To prove his masculinity
(d) To defend his sister's honor
5. What is inside Benjy's bottle?
(a) A spider
(b) A frog
(c) Two flowers
(d) Sand
6. Where does Benjy's mother threaten to send him if he does not behave?
(a) The asylum
(b) Hell
(c) The kitchen
(d) Jail
7. What is the name of the family's mother?
(a) Georgie
(b) Lynn
(c) Helena
(d) Caroline
8. What was Benjamin's original name?
(a) Quentin
(b) Maury
(c) Lucifer
(d) Jason
9. Who does Roskus say is a sign of bad luck?
(a) Jason
(b) Quentin
(c) Benjy
(d) Caddy
10. What does Caddy do when she finds out she is pregnant?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She gets an abortion.
(c) She marries a wealthy banker.
(d) She goes to see a priest.
11. Why does Quentin commit suicide?
(a) He fails his course.
(b) He cannot accept that he is a homosexual.
(c) He cannot accept his sister's shame.
(d) He cannot cope with his father's death.
12. What does Luster say to torment Benjy?
(a) Simple Simon
(b) Caddy
(c) Idiot
(d) Kissy kissy
13. What does Caddy tell Benjy she will never do?
(a) Tease him
(b) Leave him
(c) Love him
(d) Beat him
14. What does Quentin's father sell to send him to Harvard?
(a) The family business
(b) Land
(c) The family house
(d) His car
15. Why does Dilsey place a piece of wood between Luster and Benjy at night?
(a) So Benji will not hurt Luster.
(b) So they do not fall through the centre of the bed.
(c) So they do not roll into each other.
(d) So Luster can hit him.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what American state does Faulkner set the novel?
2. Where does Dilsey tell Luster to take Benjy?
3. What is the family's surname?
4. How much money does Uncle Maury want from his sister?
5. What does the banker do when he finds out Caddy's child is not his?
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