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100

The reason for William Faulkner's death

What is a heart attack?

100

The setting of most of Faulkner's stories. 

What is Yoknapatawpha County, Yoknapatawpha?

100

The person who read stories to Faulkner when he was young. 

Who is Faulkner's grandfather?

100

The year that Faulkner dropped out of Oxford High School. 

What is tenth grade? 

100

Faulkner's parents' names. 

What is Maud and Murry?

200

The real name of William Faulkner

What is William Cuthbert?

200

The book Faulkner wrote based off his experiences with World War I. 

What is Soldiers' Pay?

200

The person who influenced Faulkner's story The Marble Faun

Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?

200

The university Faulkner enrolled in. 

What is the University of Mississippi?

200

The great gift Faulkner's great-grandfather gave to him. 

What is storytelling? 

300

The war happening during William Faulkner's life

What is World War I and World War II?
300

Where Faulkner served during World War I

What is the Canadian Royal Air Force?

300

The career Faulkner quit to become a poet. 

What is a banker?

300

The month that he withdrew from the University of Mississippi. 

What is November?

300

The city that Faulkner lived in for a period of time that inspired his future works greatly. 

What is New Orleans?

400

One of Faulkner's most notable supporters. 

What is Phil Stone?

400

True or False: The theme of Faulkner's stories is the decay of the old South. 

What is true?

400

True or False: Faulkner faced a lot of disapproval when he gave up working for his father's bank. 

What is true?

400

The reason why Faulkner dropped out of high school. 

What is chronic truancy? 

400

This man helped Faulkner get rediscovered by new readers. 

What is Malcom Cowley?

500

Faulkner's year of birth

What is 1897?

500

The reason for Faulkner's rejection from the U.S. Army.

What is too short?

500

One of Faulkner's female influences in literature. 

What is Mary Shelley? 

500

What Faulkner would publish in the student newspaper. 

What is poems and sketches?

500

How many days old Faulkner's first child Alabama was when she died. 

What is nine days old?