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- Q1Which quotation does not foreshadow the ending of the story?"When Miss Emily opened the package at home there was written on the box, under the skill and bones: 'For rats'.""When the town got free postal delivery, Miss Emily alone refused to let them fasten the metal numbers above her door and attach a mailbox to it?"We remember all the young men her father had driven away, and we knew that with nothing left, she would have to cling to that which had robbed her, as people will.""So when Miss Emily got to be thirty and was still single, we were not pleased exactly, but vindicated; even with insanity in the family she wouldn't have turned down all of her chances if they had really materialized."30s
- Q2When the smell developed around Miss Emily's house, the older Aldermen were reluctant to ask her about it because theywere afraid of her temperknew she would be too ill to do anything about itdidn't want to embarrass or humiliate a lady with such a questionwere afraid of what they might discover30s
- Q3The narrator implies that Miss Emily's father tended to do all of the following EXCEPTspoil heroverprotect hercontrol hertrust her30s
- Q4In the setting of the story, it is assumed that the ultimate goal of a young woman such as Miss Emily is tobecome wealthymarryserve the communitygain fame in a profession30s
- Q5The narrator believes that Miss Emily's father did all he could tomake Miss Emily happy.ensure that Miss Emily would never marry.encourage Miss Emily to become more humble and less proud.find a suitable husband for Miss Emily.30s
- Q6Colonel Sartoris released Miss Emily from paying taxes because hedid not want to see her humiliated.knew the town owed her father money.was being kind because he was her uncle.hoped to marry her.30s
- Q7When the Boar of Aldermen tried to get Miss Emily to pay her taxes, her reply was one ofcalm pride.wild despair.rage.complete bewilderment.30s
- Q8At different points in her life, Miss Emily was considered all of the following by the townspeople exceptpatheticoddsnobbishviolent30s
- Q9By killing Homer Barron, Miss Emily finally manages togain the town's pitydefy her fathergain the town's respectfind true love30s
- Q10In this story, the narrator's point of view is most representative of the views and opinions held byMiss EmilyHomer Barronthe people in the communityMiss Emily's father30s