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The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
April Seventh, 1928
June Second, 1910
April Sixth, 1928
April Eighth, 1928
Characters
Character List
Mr. Jason Compson III
Mrs. Caroline Compson
Candace Compson
Benjy Compson
Quentin Compson
Jason Compson IV
Miss Quentin
Dilsey
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
April Seventh, 1928
June Second, 1910
April Sixth, 1928
April Eighth, 1928
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further study
April Eighth, 1928 Quiz
April Eighth, 1928 Quiz
1
of 5
In addition to Miss Quentin, which woman ripped Jason off?
Julio’s sister
Dilsey
Mrs. Patterson
Lorraine
2
of 5
Who is discovered to be missing on Easter morning?
Mrs. Compson
Benjy
Miss Quentin
Jason
3
of 5
What is the sermon about at Dilsey’s church on Easter sunday?
Forgiveness
Jesus’s life and death
Overcoming evil
Repentance
4
of 5
Faulkner’s narrative voice is similar to Benjy’s due to its ___.
Narrative nature
Lack of chronological order
Speed
Discernment
5
of 5
What was considered the final straw in the decline of the Compson family?
Dilsey’s aging
Benjy’s illness
Quentin’s death
Miss Quentin leaving
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CHARACTERS
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CHARACTERS
Mr. Jason Compson III: Character Analysis
MAIN IDEAS
Important Quotations Explained
MAIN IDEAS
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FURTHER STUDY
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