A. a christmas vacation from his studies at harvard
B. an unspecified block of years
C. one day
D. the year before caddy’s marriage
✅ The correct answer is option C.
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9602. What is Ishmael’s reason for signing up for a whaling voyage?
A. he wishes to study cetology.
B. he has debts that he must quickly repay.
C. he has lost his wife and has no reason to stay on land.
D. he thinks that going to sea provides fresh exercise.
✅ The correct answer is option D.
9603. What is the literary device used throughout the poem “Edge?”
A. enjambment
B. alliteration
C. assonance
D. internal rhyme
✅ The correct answer is option A.
9604. The character Damuddy in The Sound and the Fury is
A. caddy’s daughter
B. the compson’s cook
C. the family name for carolyn compson
D. the grandmother of the compson children
✅ The correct answer is option D.
9605. What is the name of Ahab’s ship?
A. the town-ho
B. the rachel
C. the samuel enderby
D. the pequod
✅ The correct answer is option D.
9606. What attribute of Caddy does Benjy frequently note in The Sound and the Fury?
A. has nightmares
B. is a tomboy
C. is afraid of her brothers
D. smells like trees
✅ The correct answer is option D.
9607. Which body part has Ahab lost to Moby Dick?
A. his leg
B. his arm
C. his eye
D. his fingers
✅ The correct answer is option A.
9608. Why is Benjy’s name changed in The Sound and the Fury?
A. as a punishment for bad behaviour
B. because father wants him to have his name
C. because uncle maury is offended
D. because mother wants to get rid of the curse
✅ The correct answer is option D.
9609. According to Emerson, what does every educated man eventually realize in “Self Reliance?”
A. perspective is flawed
B. life is fleeting
C. wealth is subjective
D. envy is ignorance
✅ The correct answer is option D.
9610. What is Benjy’s graveyard in The Sound and the Fury?
A. two blue glass bottles full of flowers
B. a patch of jimson weed
C. the grave of a dead pet
D. a pile of stones
✅ The correct answer is option A.