4. Notable Quotables

5. The Epic Journey

6. EttaMollyGee

7. Burdened Bundrens

8. Faulkner and his Homies

9. Potpourri

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11. 1 - 100 “It’s better to build a tight chicken coop than a shoddy courthouse…”

12. 1 - 100 Who is Cash?

13. “My mother is a fish.”

14. 1 - 100 Who is Vardaman?

15. “The was when I learned that words are no good; that words don’t even fit what they are trying to say at.”

16. 1 - 100 Who is Addie?

17. “I am bounding toward God and my reward.”

18. 1 - 100 Who is Cora?

19. “I can remember how when I was young I believed death to be a phenomenon of the body; now I know it be merely a function of the mind.”

20. 1 - 100 Who is Peabody?

21. 1 - 100 The Bundrens encounter hell, in the form of the barn fire, and high this, the other classic symbol of an obstacle in a journey.

22. 1 - 100 What is water?

23. Cash’s leg turns black toward the end of the journey because his cast is made of this.

24. 1 - 100 What is cement?

25. This is the first things that Jewel saves from the fire.

26. 1 - 100 What is the team of horses?

27. After the accident, Cash makes it to shore with the assistance of this living creature – not one of his brothers.

28. 1 - 100 What is a horse?

29. The entire epic journey begins because of Addie’s wish to be buried with these people, rather than Anse and the kids.

30. 1 - 100 Who are her parents?

31. 1 - 100 This character’s name evokes Addie’s feeling that he is her “cross and salvation.”

32. 1 - 100 Who is Jewel?

33. This character is named after a county in Mississippi; some scholars think his name also suggests that he is an orphan.

34. 1 - 100 Who is Vardaman?

35. This character’s names supposedly suggests innocence, like the moisture on the grass in a field in the morning.

36. 1 - 100 Who is Dewey Dell?

37. This character’s name is derived from an actual word that means “tall, silly, and goose- like”…please don’t call me that.

38. 1 - 100 Who is Anse?

39. This character’s name suggests he may be his mother’s favorite; he’s not, but Cora Tull thinks he is.

40. 1 - 100 Who is Darl?

41. 1 - 100 Patriarch Anse is eager to buy a new set of these when he arrives in town.

42. 1 - 100 What is teeth?

43. This very sensitive son narrates the bulk of the novel, and goes crazy because of it.

44. 1 - 100 Who is Darl?

45. All five of the Bundren children belong to Addie; this one does not belong to Anse.

46. 1 - 100 Who is Jewel?

47. Before building Addie’s coffin, this son fell off the roof and broke his leg.

48. 1 - 100 Who is Cash?

49. The only daughter in the clan, she is preoccupied with being pregnant with Lafe’s child.

50. 1 - 100 Who is Dewey Dell?

51. 1 - 100 William Faulkner grew up in this Southern state, where he chose to set many of his novels.

52. 1 - 100 What is Mississippi?

53. A number of colleges study William Faulkner, which is ironic, considering he never even finished this level of schooling.

54. 1 - 100 What is high school?

55. William Faulkner is most closely associated with this literary movement, ironically titled, as it ended a few decades ago.

56. 1 - 100 What is Modernism?

57. This Irish contemporary of Faulkner’s experimented with narration in his novel Ulysses.

58. 1 - 100 Who is James Joyce?

59. William Faulkner experimented with this type of narration in which I just say everything that is on my mind without really pausing to add punctuation or anything like that.

60. 1 - 100 What is stream- of- consciousness?

61. 1 - 100 The Boston Celtics won their 17 th championship with the help of this shooting guard, who starred at Uconn.

62. 1 - 100 Who is Ray Allen?

63. This New Hampshire-based author of The Pact probably owes a debt of gratitude to Faulkner’s literary experimentation.

64. 1 - 100 Who is Jodi Picoult?

65. This director of Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill most certainly was inspired by Faulkner’s non- chronological narrative.

66. 1 - 100 Who is Quentin Tarrantino?

67. This hit vampire book by Stephenie Meyer is about to be released as a film.

68. 1 - 100 What is Twilight?

69. This hip hop artist features Rhianna on his latest single “Live Your Life” – he’s Totally Inspiring.

70. 1 - 100 Who is T.I.?

72. The title of As I Lay Dying comes from a speech given by this character in Homer’s The Odyssey.

73. Who is Agamemnon?