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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Rose for Emily.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was found in the locked room after Emily's death?
(a) A corpse.
(b) A rose.
(c) A portrait.
(d) A coffin.

2. What did Emily's neighbors complain of to the authorities?
(a) Strange noises at night.
(b) A bad smell.
(c) Colored smoke from the house.
(d) The shambled looking yard.

3. What does the older woman do for the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers'?
(a) Feeds him dinner.
(b) All of these.
(c) Buys a bus ticket.
(d) Listens to him.

4. What is Snopes's son's nickname?
(a) Smarty.
(b) Sarty.
(c) Sparts.
(d) Starts.

5. Where is the trial for Snopes held?
(a) The town square.
(b) Mr. Harris's office.
(c) Mrs. Johnson's mansion.
(d) The store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the brothers hear about Pearl Harbor in 'Two Soldiers'?

2. What is Snopes's first name?

3. How many shots does Snopes's son hear after he announces that a barn is burning?

4. Why are the taxes on Emily's house suspended?

5. What was Miss Emily's last name in 'A Rose for Emily'?

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