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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who cries at Bon's funeral?
(a) Judith.
(b) No one.
(c) Rosa.
(d) Judith and Rosa.

2. Where is Thomas Sutpen born?
(a) In the territory that is to become Louisiana.
(b) In the territory that is to become West Virginia.
(c) In the territory that is to become North Carolina.
(d) In the territory that is to become Mississippi.

3. How does Rosa acquire what she needs to make Judith's wedding gift?
(a) She receives it from Ellen.
(b) She steals it from her father's store.
(c) She receives it by mail-order.
(d) She purchases it from her father's store.

4. Where is Quentin while he's listening to the story about Thomas Sutpen?
(a) In Rosa Coldfield's office.
(b) At Harvard.
(c) At Stupen's estate.
(d) In his father's house.

5. What does Thomas Sutpen like to do in his barn for entertainment?
(a) Whittle.
(b) Make saddles.
(c) Read books.
(d) Fight with his slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What military conflict has Miss Coldfield lived through?

2. 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?

3. Where had Thomas Sutpen lived before he came to Jefferson?

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

5. What happens when Stupen and his bride emerge from the church after their wedding service?

(see the answer key)

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