Emily Grierson poisons this man when she realizes that he doesn't want to marry her.
Who is Homer Barron.
100
This is Miss Emily's surname.
What is Grierson.
100
This is the shocking discovery that the townspeople make in Miss Emily's house at the conclusion.
What is Homer Barron's skeleton.
100
Just prior to the opening of the story, this war occurred.
What is the Civil War.
100
Who held the funeral for Miss Emily?
Who are her two cousins on the second day.
200
He is the only character who truly knows Emily's secret and the answers to the story's mysteries.
Who is Tobe.
200
When Miss Emily told the aldermen that visited her home to "See Colonel Sartoris. I have no taxes in Jefferson." She didn't know that Colonel Sartoris has been?
What is dead for ten years.
200
This is the number of days that Miss Emily kept her father's body after he died before she let the townspeople bury him.
What is 3 days.
200
This is the fictional town and state in which Faulkner set his stories.
What is Jefferson, Mississippi.
200
This is how long the room upstairs has been locked.
What is 40 years.
300
He thought up the scheme to relieve Emily of tax duties by saying that her deceased father had donated 'a large sum' to the town.
Who is Colonel Sartoris.
300
This is the reason that so many of the townspeople attend Emily's funeral.
What is their curiosity about the inside of her house.
300
This is the type of poison that Miss Emily requests from the druggist.
What is arsenic.
300
These two terms were how the South was described prior to the Civil War and during Reconstruction.
What is the Old South and the New South.
300
When they broke down the door to the room upstairs, they found out was it furnished for this sort of event.
What is a bridal.
400
The townspeople call them in to stop Emily from dating a man below her stature. (Please include the state from where they hail.
Who are the Alabama cousins.
400
The word or words written on a package containing poison that Emily bought from the druggist.
What is "for rats."
400
This is the color (and shade) of Miss Emily's hair at the end of her life.
What is iron grey.
400
This is the area of Miss Emily's home that she closed when she was older.
What is the top floor.
400
This is the point of view (1st, 2nd, or 3rd and number) and who is telling the story "A Rose for Emily."
What is first person plural from the perspective of one of the townspeople.
500
She was Emily's Aunt. Before her death, she went completely insane.
Who is Old Lady Wyatt.
500
This is Colonel Sartoris' response when approached about the smell at Miss Emily's house.
What is the question, "Would you accuse a lady to her face of smelling bad?"
500
This was Miss Emily's age when she died.
What is 74.
500
This is the reason the townspeople surprised about Emily's interest in Homer Barron.
What is the fact that Homer was a Northern day laborer.
500
This is the reason that Colonel Sartoris made up for rescinding Miss Emily's taxes after her father died.
What is so that it did not look as if she were receiving charity.