The Sound and the Fury Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Sound and the Fury Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is credited with looking after the children?
(a) Benjy
(b) Caroline
(c) Caddy
(d) Dilsey

2. On whom does Jason vent his anger ?
(a) His mother
(b) Benjy
(c) Dilsey
(d) His niece Quentin

3. What was Benjamin's original name?
(a) Maury
(b) Jason
(c) Lucifer
(d) Quentin

4. What is the family's surname?
(a) Colby
(b) Compson
(c) Ewing
(d) Dallas

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

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

7. What does Caddy do when Charlie wants Benjy to go away?
(a) Tells Benjy to stay
(b) Hits Charlie
(c) Runs away
(d) Washes her mouth out with soap

8. What does Benjy clasp in his hand in the carriage?
(a) A broken flower
(b) A mouse
(c) A picture of Caddy
(d) His mother's hair

9. Where does Dilsey tell Luster to take Benjy?
(a) The library
(b) The supermarket
(c) School
(d) The church

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

11. How is Luster related to Dilsey?
(a) He is her brother.
(b) He is her cousin.
(c) He is her nephew.
(d) He is her grandson.

12. What does Dilsey give Benjy to comfort him?
(a) A blanket
(b) A slipper
(c) A flower
(d) A piece of wood

13. Who does Roskus carry back to the house on his back?
(a) Benjy
(b) Jason
(c) Quentin
(d) Caddy

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

15. What does Benji spend most of his time watching?
(a) The golf course
(b) School girls
(c) Television
(d) The washing machine

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Benjy sense that something has changed about Caddy?

2. Who does Caddy name her daughter after?

3. What has Luster lost at the beginning of the first chapter?

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

5. What does Caddy do when she finds out she is pregnant?

(see the answer keys)

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