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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maury get the money he uses to invest in business?
(a) He steals it.
(b) He borrows it.
(c) He cons it out of people.
(d) He pawns family heirlooms.

2. What can Benjy smell when he goes out into the cold?
(a) Love
(b) The cold
(c) Caddy
(d) The horses

3. What is inside Benjy's bottle?
(a) Sand
(b) Two flowers
(c) A frog
(d) A spider

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

5. How much money does Uncle Maury want from his sister?
(a) $500
(b) $100
(c) $50
(d) $25

6. What does Maury do for a living?
(a) He is a carpet cleaner.
(b) He is a businessman.
(c) He is a journalist.
(d) He is a pimp.

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

8. What does Benji have no understanding of?
(a) Love
(b) Golf
(c) Time
(d) His mother

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

10. Why does the store owner employ Jason?
(a) He feels sorry for his mother.
(b) He is good company.
(c) He loves his niece.
(d) He brings in extra business.

11. Who is the only sibling Caroline can relate to?
(a) Caddy
(b) Herbert
(c) Jason
(d) Quentin

12. How does Caroline see her youngest son's affliction?
(a) As a curse on the family
(b) As God's will
(c) As a blessing
(d) As part of life

13. What is the name of Caddy's boyfriend?
(a) Hubby
(b) David
(c) Charlie
(d) Jack

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who drives the carriage in the final scene?

2. Who did Quentin have a fight with in a barn?

3. Who does Caddy name her daughter after?

4. What does Caddy do when Charlie wants Benjy to go away?

5. Why does Mrs. Compson not want TP to drive the carriage?

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