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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does Stupen's bride cry on her wedding day?
(a) Her mother can not attend the wedding.
(b) Her father disapproves of the marriage.
(c) Most of Jefferson refuses to attend the wedding.
(d) She hates Sutpen.

4. Which of the following is the name of one of Sutpen's non-slave employees?
(a) Wash Jones.
(b) Mr. Coldfield.
(c) Charles Akers.
(d) Charles Bon.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sutpen's architect from?

2. Who does Rosa marry?

3. Where do Sutpen's slaves go when the war began?

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

5. What is Mr. Coldfiled's association with Sutpen after the marriage?

(see the answer key)

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