A Rose for Emily Review

What did Colonel Sartoris do for Miss Emily in 1894?

• He came over to say hello

• He asked her a date

• He pardoned her from taxes

• He came over to help her move some furniture

At the beginning of Part 2, how long had Miss Emily's father been dead?

• 2 years

• A year

• 4 years

• A month

What were the neighbors complaining about?

• Miss Emily was not paying her taxes

• Miss Emily was in everyone's business

• Loud noises coming from Miss Emily's house

• There was an awful smell in Miss Emily's house

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What did Judge Stevens say probably caused the awful smell?

• Miss Emily left old food

• He thinks that someone must have killed a rat or snake

• It was the sewer line

• It was all in their head

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What did Miss Emily tell visitors the day after her father's death?

• She said nothing at all

• She said at least he was in a better place

• She told them it was about time

• Miss Emily said her father wasn't dead

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Who did Miss Emily start to date in Part 3?

• No one she prefers to live alone

• Judge Stevens

• Homer Barron

• Her servant

In Part 5, who returns to hold Miss Emily's funeral?

• Judge Stevens

• No one

• Tobe

• Her two female cousins

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What did the townspeople find in Miss Emily's upstairs room?

• Judge Stevens

• Homer Barron's body

• A dead rat

• Her servant

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What is noticed on the second pillow on the bed?

• A strand of gray hair

• Nothing

• Rat hair

• Clothes

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What happened to Homer Barron?

• He fell down the stairs

• He had a heart attack

• He died of old age

• Miss Emily killed him using rat poison

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