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April Seventh, 1928
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Mr. Jason Compson III
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Mr. Compson, the patriarch of the family, dies of ___.
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Who is Caddy Compson very close to?
Dilsey
Mr. Compson
Her neighbors
Quentin
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Who is the man with the red tie?
A prospering banker
Quentin's professor
Ms. Quentin's husband
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Benjy relies heavily on ___.
Alcohol
His sister
His mother
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Caroline Compson is preoccupied with ___, making her unable to care for her children.
Soap operas
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