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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. Who does Quentin say buys her school books?
(a) Jason
(b) Her grandmother
(c) Her teacher
(d) Her mother

2. How many notes does Quentin write?
(a) Five
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Four

3. Who does Quentin threaten to tell about Herbert's cheating?
(a) Caddy
(b) Jason
(c) The police
(d) His father

4. What was the name of Caddy's husband?
(a) Jacob Legg
(b) Herbert Head
(c) Simon Goldsmith
(d) Anthony Corelli

5. What does Quentin think about the smell of honey suckle?
(a) It the most beatiful small of them all.
(b) It is the saddest smell of them all.
(c) It makes him sneeze.
(d) It reminds him of the summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jason want to punish Caddy?

2. Where does Quentin try and leave the child?

3. Why has Luster not changed Jason's tire?

4. What is the name of Jason's mistress?

5. What does Jason tell the telegraph operator to do with his telegraph?

Short Essay Questions

1. Do you think Jason's problems excuse his often misogynist behavior?

2. Why is it significant that Quentin drowns himself with flat irons?

3. Why do you think Quentin behaves so badly?

4. In what way does Quentin show his obsession with time?

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

6. In what way is the unlikable Jason a victim of circumstances?

7. What tragedies do you think have have shaped Jason's life?

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

9. What do you think is Jason's opinion on women?

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

(see the answer keys)

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