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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What type of currency does Sutpen use to purchase his land?
(a) US dollars.
(b) Italian lira.
(c) Spanish gold coins.
(d) French francs.
2. What does Thomas Sutpen like to do in his barn for entertainment?
(a) Whittle.
(b) Read books.
(c) Fight with his slaves.
(d) Make saddles.
3. What happens when Stupen and his bride emerge from the church after their wedding service?
(a) They find that their carriage has been stolen.
(b) Sutpen is arrested.
(c) They are presented with gifts from the townspeople.
(d) Angry townspeople throw dirt and rotten vegetables at them.
4. What does Henry study at school?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Literature.
(c) Law.
(d) Medicine.
5. What does Charles Bon study at school?
(a) Law.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Literature.
(d) Philosophy.
6. Where does Supten live for the first few months of his residence in Jefferson?
(a) Sutpen's Hundred.
(b) In a tent on the outskirts of town.
(c) Holston House, the town inn.
(d) Mr. Coldfield's store.
7. Who writes the letter that is presented in Chapter 4?
(a) Charles Bon.
(b) Rosa Coldfield.
(c) Judith Sutpen.
(d) Henry Sutpen.
8. After Sutpen's estate has been built but left unfurnished for several years, he leaves Jefferson for a short period of time. What does he return with?
(a) Another architect.
(b) Luxurious furnishings for his house.
(c) An interior designer.
(d) Spanish gold.
9. Who wants Stupen and his bride to have a big wedding?
(a) The bride's mother.
(b) The bride's aunt.
(c) The bride's father.
(d) The groom's father.
10. What does Jason Compson believe Henry found to be objectionable about Charles' past?
(a) The fact that Charles had written letters to Judith.
(b) The fact that Charles was not of a known family.
(c) The fact that Charles lived in New Orleans.
(d) The fact that Charles married his mistress.
11. What is the relationship between Rosa Coldfield and Judith Sutpen?
(a) Judith is Rosa's step-sister.
(b) Judith is Rosa's best friend.
(c) Judith is Rosa's cousin.
(d) Judith is Rosa's niece.
12. What military conflict has Miss Coldfield lived through?
(a) The Spanish-American War.
(b) World War II.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) World War I.
13. Where is Ellen Sutpen at the time of Rosa's story?
(a) At home.
(b) In New Orleans.
(c) In Connecticut.
(d) She is dead.
14. What is Mr. Coldfiled's association with Sutpen after the marriage?
(a) Mr. Coldfield is Sutpen's business associate.
(b) Mr. Coldfield is Sutpen's brother-in-law.
(c) Mr. Coldfield is Sutpen's father-in-law.
(d) Mr. Coldfield is one of the townspeople who turned his back on Sutpen.
15. Upon hearing that Judith is engaged, what does Rosa offer to teach Judith?
(a) How to make a wedding dress.
(b) How to keep house and manage other domestic matters.
(c) How to keep a ledger.
(d) How to read.
Short Answer Questions
1. What are the names of Sutpen's two daughters?
2. In what year does Thomas Sutpen arrive in Jefferson?
3. What is the name of the woman who tells Quentin the story of Thomas Sutpen?
4. Who is Rosa engaged to at one point in her life?
5. After Sutpen's house is built but still unfurnished, what does Sutpen invite Jeffersonians out to Sutpen's Hundred to do?
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