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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Why is Quentin angry at Luster?
(a) For shouting at her
(b) For making advances towards her
(c) For telling Jason she planned to runaway
(d) For letting Benjy see her

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Maury get the money he uses to invest in business?

3. Why does Benjy cry in the carriage?

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

5. How old is Benjy on the day Faulkner recites his narrative?

(see the answer key)

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