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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the close of Chapter 5, Rosa says there is something hidden somewhere. Where is it hidden?
(a) In Sutpen's house.
(b) In the Compson house.
(c) In her father's store.
(d) In the swamp.

2. Who do Quentin and Shreve believe managed Sutpen's first wife's money?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) General Compson.
(c) Sutpen.
(d) Charles Bon.

3. How does Rosa survive after she leaves Sutpen's estate?
(a) She steals food and relies on donations from the neighbors.
(b) She hunts.
(c) She cultivates a garden.
(d) She lives off the food supplies left in her father's store.

4. What is Shreve's nickname for Thomas Sutpen?
(a) The idiot.
(b) The fighter.
(c) The demon.
(d) The devil.

5. What organization is Sutpen asked to join, but which he declines to be a part of?
(a) Jefferson's City Council.
(b) The Confederate Army.
(c) The Mississippi Senate.
(d) The Ku Klux Klan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who conducts Sutpen's funeral service?

2. Who kills Thomas Sutpen?

3. What is the setting of Chapter 6?

4. When Quentin and Jason visit the Sutpen graveyard, who is buried there?

5. How old is Thomas Sutpen when he returns from the war?

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