"A Rose for Emily" test
19 Questions I 493 Attempts I Created By MerinoOtt 866 days agoThis test is from "A Rose for Emily". You have 25 minutes to answer 19 questions. Only the first attempt will count for your grade. After you take the test, you'll need to email me at [email protected] and let me know.
Question Excerpt From "A Rose for Emily" test
| Q.1) | The emotions a reader might be expected to feel toward Emily include — |
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| Q.2) | After her father dies, Emily — |
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| Q.3) | The last time the townspeople see Homer Barron alive, he is — |
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| Q.4) | The strand of gray hair discovered at the end of the story implies that — |
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| Q.5) | Colonel Sartoris influences Emily by making her — |
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| Q.6) | To influence the development of her character, Emily’s father — |
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| Q.7) | Which of Homer Barron’s actions has the greatest effect on the development of Emily’s character? |
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| Q.8) | The small-town setting of the story helps the reader understand — |
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| Q.9) | All of the following factors are important aspects of this story’s setting except — |
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| Q.10) | All of the following details help you make the inference that Miss Emily is a murderer except the — |
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| Q.11) | In the beginning of “A Rose for Emily,” what conflict exists between the mayor and Emily? |
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| Q.12) | In “A Rose for Emily,” what event clarifies information about the smell that comes from Emily's house? |
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| Q.13) | In “A Rose for Emily,” what does Emily do after the death of her father? |
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| Q.14) | Which word describes the attitude of the town toward Emily in “A Rose for Emily”? |
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| Q.15) | In “A Rose for Emily,” what is unclear to the reader when Emily buys rat poison from the druggist? |
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| Q.16) | In “A Rose for Emily,” why were the people glad when it was learned that after Miss Emily's father died, all that was left to her was the house? |
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| Q.17) | In “A Rose for Emily,” why does the appearance of Homer Barron in Miss Emily's life cause concern for the “older people” of Jefferson? |
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| Q.18) | In “A Rose for Emily,” why did the ladies of Jefferson force the minister to call on Emily? |
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In “A Rose for Emily,” what does the discovery of the body provide in terms of the story's unanswered questions and conflicts? a. a surprise ending b. a theme c. a surprise ending d. another conflict |
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