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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Henry bring home from college for Christmas one year?
(a) Charles Bon.
(b) Charles Akers.
(c) His English professor.
(d) Quentin Compson.

2. To whom does the recipient of the letter presented in Chapter 4 give the letter to decades ago?
(a) General Compson, Quentin's grandfather.
(b) Jason Compson.
(c) Rosa Coldfield.
(d) Mrs. Compson, Quentin's grandmother.

3. Who helps Thomas Sutpen when he comes to Jefferson in 1833?
(a) The town preacher.
(b) Quentin's grandfather.
(c) Quentin's father.
(d) Ellen Coldfield.

4. Who is Sutpen's first wife?
(a) A slave woman.
(b) The daughter of a French planter who lives in Haiti.
(c) Rosa Coldfield.
(d) Ellen Coldfield.

5. Where do Quentin and Shreve believe that Henry was wounded?
(a) Gettysberg.
(b) Sumpter.
(c) Shiloh.
(d) Jefferson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Quentin and Shreve believe Henry and Thomas Sutpen last saw each other?

2. How far is Henry and Charles' university from Sutpen's estate?

3. What type of injury does General Compson incur in the war?

4. Where is Thomas Sutpen born?

5. From whom does Sutpen purchase his land?

(see the answer key)

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