- 1. In which state was William Faulkner born?
A) Virginia
B) Georgia
C) Alabama
D) Mississippi
- 2. What year did William Faulkner win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
A) 1932
B) 1955
C) 1949
D) 1967
- 3. What is the name of Faulkner's fictional Mississippi county that serves as the setting for many of his novels?
A) Yoknapatawpha
B) Maycomb
C) Hillsborough
D) Wuthering Heights
- 4. What Faulkner novel tells the story of the Compson family in Mississippi?
A) As I Lay Dying
B) Absalom, Absalom!
C) The Sound and the Fury
D) Light in August
- 5. What is the title of Faulkner's final novel published in 1962?
A) Invisible Man
B) Beloved
C) The Reivers
D) Lord of the Flies
- 6. Which Faulkner novel focuses on the Snopes family's rise to power and influence in Yoknapatawpha County?
A) Don Quixote
B) Crime and Punishment
C) Jane Eyre
D) The Hamlet
- 7. What is the title of Faulkner's most famous collection of stories?
A) Invisible Man
B) Go Down, Moses
C) The Catcher in the Rye
D) Beloved
- 8. What is the title of Faulkner's only play published in 1933?
A) Death of a Salesman
B) Waiting for Godot
C) Requiem for a Nun
D) A Streetcar Named Desire
- 9. Which Faulkner novel explores the impact of slavery on southern society?
A) Moby-Dick
B) To Kill a Mockingbird
C) Absalom, Absalom!
D) War and Peace
- 10. What year was Faulkner born?
A) 1874
B) 1920
C) 1897
D) 1905
- 11. What is the title of Faulkner's first novel published in 1926?
A) Animal Farm
B) Soldiers' Pay
C) A Passage to India
D) The Sun Also Rises
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