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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Supten live for the first few months of his residence in Jefferson?
(a) Mr. Coldfield's store.
(b) Holston House, the town inn.
(c) Sutpen's Hundred.
(d) In a tent on the outskirts of town.

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

3. Where does Rosa meet Charles Bon?
(a) She never meets him.
(b) At Sutpen's Hundred.
(c) On the streets of Jefferson.
(d) In New Orleans.

4. Where is Ellen Sutpen at the time of Rosa's story?
(a) In Connecticut.
(b) At home.
(c) In New Orleans.
(d) She is dead.

5. In what year does Stupen's marriage take place?
(a) 1833.
(b) 1865.
(c) 1909.
(d) 1838.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose regiment does Thomas Sutpen join?

3. What happens to Rosa Coldfield's aunt when Rosa was ten?

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?

5. What do Ellen and Judith do in Jefferson for entertainment?

(see the answer key)

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