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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Quentin Compson going to leave Jefferson in the fall?
(a) To move to New Orleans.
(b) To get married.
(c) To enlist in the Civil War.
(d) To attend Harvard.

2. What is the name of Thomas Sutpen's estate?
(a) Sutpen's Manor.
(b) Sutpen's Hundred.
(c) Sutpen's Farm.
(d) Sutpen's Castle.

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

4. 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?
(a) Another architect.
(b) Spanish gold.
(c) Luxurious furnishings for his house.
(d) An interior designer.

5. In what year does Thomas Sutpen arrive in Jefferson?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1865.
(c) 1833.
(d) 1909.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Coldfield's association with Sutpen before the marriage?

2. After Sutpen's house is built but still unfurnished, what does Sutpen invite Jeffersonians out to Sutpen's Hundred to do?

3. Who wants Stupen and his bride to have a big wedding?

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

5. What does General Compson do on the day of Sutpen's wedding?

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