WorksheetsWilliam Faulkner ENGL101
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
When and where was William Faulkner born?
Mississippi, 1897
Mississippi, 1898
Las Vegas, 1900
Honolulu, 1896
Which of these was his least favorite thing?
Poetry
Illustrating
Writing
School
Which University did Faulkner briefly attend from 1919-1920?
University of Mississippi
University of Alabama
University of New Albany
Mississippi State University
His love for this part of America was deemed the "postage stamp of native soil"
North
South
Southwest
Eastside
How many short stories did Faulkner write in the span of 4 years in between writing 4 novels?
400
40
41
50
What was the reason Faulkner couldn't serve in the US Army?
He was too skinny
He was too awesome
He was too tall
He was too short
As Postmaster, he received this for poor service.
A service medal
An official government reprimand
A trophy
A high five
Who were 2 key people who influenced Faulkner's writing career?
His Mother, Maud
His Father, Murry
Picasso
Phil Stone
He wrote poetry to show that he was ________ in a small town.
artistic
too cool
different
above everyone
What hobby did he pursue in the latter part of his life?
Crochet
Skydiving
Bungee Jumping
Horseback Riding
Where did the 'u' come from in Faulkner?
A name change from his parents
A typo on the front cover of one of his novels
He bought the vowel while playing 'Wheel of Fortune'
There is no 'u' in his name
