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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Judith Sutpen die?
(a) She commits suicide.
(b) She dies of yellow fever.
(c) She dies of old age.
(d) She is killed by Charles Bon's wife.

2. How do Shreve and Quentin believe that the French planter disguised his daughter's African blood?
(a) The French planter tells Sutpen that his daughter's mother is Spanish.
(b) The planter destroys his daughter's birth certificate.
(c) The planter has the neighbors lie about his daughter's mother.
(d) The planter tells Sutpen that his daughter's mother is Native American.

3. Who is the primary subject of discussion in Chapter 8?
(a) Thomas Sutpen.
(b) Quentin Compson.
(c) Judith Sutpen.
(d) Charles Bon.

4. What woman does Sutpen turn his attentions to after Rosa leaves Sutpen's estate?
(a) Ellen Coldfield.
(b) One of his neighbor's servants.
(c) Wash Jones' granddaughter.
(d) His neighbor's daughter.

5. What type of injury does General Compson incur in the war?
(a) An arm wound that leads to the amputation of his right arm.
(b) He is shot in the foot.
(c) He is knifed in the shoulder.
(d) He breaks his leg.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Thomas Sutpen go when he leaves his family as a boy?

3. Where does Jim Bond live?

4. At the close of Chapter 5, Rosa says there is something hidden somewhere. Where is it hidden?

5. What does Judith do with the money she receives from selling Sutpen's store?

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