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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Henry's rank in the army?
(a) General.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Private.

3. What is the relationship between Rosa Coldfield and Judith Sutpen?
(a) Judith is Rosa's niece.
(b) Judith is Rosa's step-sister.
(c) Judith is Rosa's cousin.
(d) Judith is Rosa's best friend.

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

5. What is Mr. Coldfield's association with Sutpen before the marriage?
(a) Mr. Coldfield is one of the men who came to Sutpen's hunting parties.
(b) Mr. Coldfield is Sutpen's banker.
(c) Mr. Coldfield is the minister of Sutpen's church.
(d) Mr. Coldfield is the one who ordered the wagons that picked up Sutpen's home furnishings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Coldfield do with his store when the war breaks out?

2. Who is Rosa engaged to at one point in her life?

3. Who notifies Rosa Coldfield of Charles' death?

4. What does Judith Sutpen witness as a child that her mother did not want her to see?

5. Why does Sutpen choose the bride he does?

(see the answer key)

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