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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between Quentin Compson and Rosa Coldfield?
(a) She is his aunt.
(b) She is his step-sister.
(c) They are neighbors.
(d) She is his teacher.

2. What does Jason Compson believe Henry found to be objectionable about Charles' past?
(a) The fact that Charles had written letters to Judith.
(b) The fact that Charles was not of a known family.
(c) The fact that Charles lived in New Orleans.
(d) The fact that Charles married his mistress.

3. Where is Sutpen's architect from?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Spain.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Martinique.

4. Who first discovers the truth about Charles Bon's past?
(a) Thomas Sutpen.
(b) Rosa Coldfield.
(c) Judith Sutpen.
(d) Henry Sutpen.

5. How old is Rosa when Ellen dies?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Forty.
(d) Twenty-five.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Sutpen become engaged shortly after he is arrested?

2. What is Rosa preparing as a wedding gift for Judith?

3. Why does Sutpen choose the bride he does?

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

5. What are the names of Sutpen's two daughters?

(see the answer key)

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