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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Versh tell Caddy her mother will whip her?
(a) She has been stealing money.
(b) Her dress is wet.
(c) She has been seen with boys.
(d) She keeps swearing.

2. How old is Benjy on the day Faulkner recites his narrative?
(a) 30
(b) 33
(c) 40
(d) 21

3. How much is a store in Boston offering for catching a trout?
(a) $100
(b) $25
(c) $10
(d) $50

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maury do for a living?

2. Why does Dilsey place a piece of wood between Luster and Benjy at night?

3. How does Caroline see her youngest son's affliction?

4. What is the family's surname?

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

(see the answer key)

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