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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rosa move to Sutpen's estate?
(a) To fulfill her sister's dying wish of protecting her children by going to live with Judith.
(b) Sutpen invites her.
(c) She loses her house.
(d) She needs someone to take care of her.

2. What happens to Rosa Coldfield's aunt when Rosa was ten?
(a) The aunt is arrested and jailed.
(b) The aunt moves out to Sutpen's Hundred.
(c) The aunt dies.
(d) The aunt elopes.

3. At the end of Chapter 5, who is imagining the scene that occurred when Henry told Judith of the murder?
(a) Jason.
(b) Rosa.
(c) Quentin.
(d) Clytie.

4. What is the setting of Chapter 6?
(a) The Sutpen mansion.
(b) The Compsons' porch.
(c) Rosa Coldfield's office.
(d) Quentin's dorm room at Harvard.

5. Who do Quentin and Shreve believe persuaded Bon to attend the university he chose to attend?
(a) Bon's mother.
(b) Bon's wife.
(c) Thomas Sutpen.
(d) The lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charles Bon's religion?

2. How does Rosa acquire what she needs to make Judith's wedding gift?

3. Who is discussing the Sutpen story in Chapter 6?

4. Where does Supten live for the first few months of his residence in Jefferson?

5. To whom does the recipient of the letter presented in Chapter 4 give the letter to decades ago?

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