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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Thomas Sutpen get the money to build his estate?
(a) No one knows.
(b) He had been a banker.
(c) A family inheritance.
(d) He is a horse trader.

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

3. What do Ellen and Judith do in Jefferson for entertainment?
(a) They goshopping and call on the ladies of the town.
(b) They go to the theater.
(c) They go to Holston House.
(d) They go dancing.

4. What do Henry and Charles Bon do during the war?
(a) Start a trading company.
(b) Join the military company that forms at their university.
(c) Finish their degrees.
(d) Live at Sutpen's Hundred.

5. To whom is Judith engaged?
(a) The Methodist minister.
(b) Charles Bon.
(c) Thomas Compson.
(d) Charles Akers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens when Stupen and his bride emerge from the church after their wedding service?

3. Who first discovers the truth about Charles Bon's past?

4. In Chapter 2, which characters are talking about the story of Thomas Sutpen?

5. Why does Sutpen get arrested?

(see the answer key)

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