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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Charles Bon's religion?
(a) Presbyterian.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Adventist.
(d) Methodist.

2. Where had Thomas Sutpen lived before he came to Jefferson?
(a) No one in Jefferson knows.
(b) Missouri.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) Alabama.

3. Why is Quentin Compson going to leave Jefferson in the fall?
(a) To move to New Orleans.
(b) To enlist in the Civil War.
(c) To attend Harvard.
(d) To get married.

4. What woman does Sutpen turn his attentions to after Rosa leaves Sutpen's estate?
(a) Wash Jones' granddaughter.
(b) His neighbor's daughter.
(c) One of his neighbor's servants.
(d) Ellen Coldfield.

5. Why does Sutpen reject his last (youngest) child?
(a) The child is born out of wedlock.
(b) The child is diseased.
(c) The child is a girl instead of a boy.
(d) The child is of mixed race.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sutpen's architect from?

2. What is the setting of Chapter 6?

3. How does Thomas Sutpen's last (youngest) child die?

4. What does Jason Compson believe Henry found to be objectionable about Charles' past?

5. In Chapter 2, which characters are talking about the story of Thomas Sutpen?

(see the answer key)

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