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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Coldfield do with his store when the war breaks out?
(a) Locks it up.
(b) Burns it.
(c) Sells it.
(d) Turns it into a church.

2. In what state is Jefferson located?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Massachusetts.

3. Who builds Sutpen's house?
(a) Jefferson laborers.
(b) Sutpen and his slaves.
(c) The local construction company.
(d) A group of soldiers.

4. From whom does Sutpen purchase his land?
(a) Ikkemotubbe, a Native American.
(b) General Compson.
(c) Mr. Coldfield.
(d) The Jefferson bank.

5. What does Judith Sutpen witness as a child that her mother did not want her to see?
(a) A Civil War battle.
(b) A horse being killed.
(c) A hanging.
(d) Her father fighting with his slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mr. Coldfield die?

2. Where is Ellen Sutpen at the time of Rosa's story?

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

4. What is the name of the woman who tells Quentin the story of Thomas Sutpen?

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

(see the answer key)

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