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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Ellen and Judith do in Jefferson for entertainment?
(a) They go to the theater.
(b) They goshopping and call on the ladies of the town.
(c) They go to Holston House.
(d) They go dancing.

3. Who says a prayer at Charles Bon's funeral?
(a) Thomas Sutpen.
(b) Henry.
(c) Theophilus McCaslin.
(d) Clytie.

4. How old is Thomas Sutpen when he returns from the war?
(a) Thirty-nine.
(b) Forty-five.
(c) Fiifty-nine.
(d) Seventy-five.

5. Whose regiment does Thomas Sutpen join?
(a) Colonel Akers's.
(b) General Compson's.
(c) General Lee's.
(d) Colonel Sartoris's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sutpen reject his last (youngest) child?

2. Who is the narrator of Chapter 5?

3. Where does Rosa live after leaving Sutpen's estate?

4. Chapter 7 says that Sutpen had only one friend. Who is that friend?

5. Who is present when Rosa got engaged?

(see the answer key)

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