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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Quentin tell the jeweler he is celebrating?
(a) His anniversay
(b) The boat race
(c) A birthday
(d) A family wedding

2. How old is Quentin?
(a) 20
(b) 14
(c) 17
(d) 25

3. What does Quentin tell the jeweler he has forgotten?
(a) His sister
(b) His glasses
(c) His watch
(d) The time

4. What does Quentin try to persuade Caddy not to do?
(a) Have her child
(b) Marry Herbert
(c) Leave America
(d) Love him

5. Who does Quentin see in the bakery?
(a) His mother
(b) A stray dog
(c) Caddy
(d) An Italian child

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Quentin say she wants?

2. What does Caddy do when Quentin asks her if she loves Ames?

3. Who does Quentin say buys her school books?

4. What time does Jason check his shares?

5. What does Quentin buy after breakfast?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Quentin's character.

2. Why does Ames say he hit Quentin?

3. Why do you think this chapter helps in understanding the story and characters better?

4. Why do you think Quentin behaves so badly?

5. How could the reader see Jason as a strong character?

6. Why does Jason want to get rid of Benjy?

7. In way does Jason show himself to be a racist?

8. In what way does Faulkner suggest Caddy could be a homosexual?

9. In what way does Quentin idealize women?

10. In what way is Jason cruel to his sister Caddy?

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