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