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Light in August

William Faulkner

Plot Overview Quiz

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Who is Lena searching for in Mississippi?

2 of 5
Upon Lena's arrival in the town, who is the chief suspect for the murder of Miss Burden?

3 of 5
Who was killed in Jefferson in the Civil War?

4 of 5
How long does Joe Christmas wander after killing his foster father?

5 of 5
What was Joe Christmas's father's profession?

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1 of 5 Who is Lena searching for in Mississippi?

2 of 5 Upon Lena's arrival in the town, who is the chief suspect for the murder of Miss Burden?

3 of 5 Who was killed in Jefferson in the Civil War?

4 of 5 How long does Joe Christmas wander after killing his foster father?

5 of 5 What was Joe Christmas's father's profession?