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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does General Compson do on the day of Sutpen's wedding?
(a) He goes hunting.
(b) He throws dirt and vegetables at the newlyweds.
(c) He attends the ceremony with his wife.
(d) He protests the wedding and stays home.

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

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

4. What military conflict has Miss Coldfield lived through?
(a) World War I.
(b) World War II.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) The Spanish-American War.

5. To whom does Sutpen become engaged shortly after he is arrested?
(a) One of his slaves.
(b) Mr. Akers' daughter.
(c) Rosa Coldfield.
(d) Ellen Coldfield.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Sutpen choose the bride he does?

3. Who does Rosa marry?

4. What does Rosa Coldfield's sister ask of Rosa before the sister dies?

5. In what year does Stupen's marriage take place?

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