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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At the end of Chapter 5, who is imagining the scene that occurred when Henry told Judith of the murder?
(a) Jason.
(b) Quentin.
(c) Rosa.
(d) Clytie.

3. What reason does Rosa give for staying at Sutpen's estate after Bon's death?
(a) She needs food.
(b) She is waiting for Sutpen to return.
(c) She wants to marry Sutpen when he returnes.
(d) She needs shelter.

4. Why does Sutpen leave his first wife?
(a) He discovers she is of mixed race.
(b) He discovers she is an adulteress.
(c) He hates her father.
(d) He discovers she has a child by another man.

5. How old is Rosa at the time of Bon's death?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Nineteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Rosa when Ellen dies?

2. At the close of Chapter 5, Rosa says there is something hidden somewhere. Where is it hidden?

3. Who is Sutpen's first wife?

4. Where is Thomas Sutpen born?

5. What do Ellen and Judith do in Jefferson for entertainment?

(see the answer key)

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