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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the close of Chapter 5, Rosa says there is something hidden somewhere. Where is it hidden?
(a) In the Compson house.
(b) In Sutpen's house.
(c) In the swamp.
(d) In her father's store.

2. How is Charles Bon killed?
(a) He is hung.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He is drowned.
(d) He is poisoned.

3. Why is Quentin listening to the story about Sutpen?
(a) His father makes him.
(b) He feels sorry for Thomas Sutpen.
(c) His mother asks him to,
(d) He is requested specifically by the person telling the story.

4. What happens to Rosa Coldfield's aunt when Rosa was ten?
(a) The aunt moves out to Sutpen's Hundred.
(b) The aunt dies.
(c) The aunt is arrested and jailed.
(d) The aunt elopes.

5. What does Judith do when she tells Thomas Sutpen about what happened to Bon?
(a) She smiles.
(b) She cries.
(c) She remains emotionless.
(d) She laughs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of currency does Sutpen use to purchase his land?

2. In Chapter 4, the reason why Henry rejects his family and his birthright is revealed. What is that reason?

3. What does Judith Sutpen witness as a child that her mother did not want her to see?

4. To whom does the recipient of the letter presented in Chapter 4 give the letter to decades ago?

5. How does Rosa survive after she leaves Sutpen's estate?

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