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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Charles and Henry's company during the war?
(a) The Jefferson Regiment.
(b) The Mississippi Company.
(c) The University Grays.
(d) The Oxford Company.

2. Who is the primary narrator of Chapter 8?
(a) Henry.
(b) Quentin.
(c) Shreve.
(d) Rosa.

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

4. When Thomas Sutpen goes to the front door of the plantation house when he is a boy, what happens?
(a) The house servants laugh at Sutpen's clothes.
(b) The lady of the house takes him in and gave him a tour.
(c) The slave butler tells Sutpen he is not allowed to use the front door and must go to the back of the house.
(d) The master of the house shows Sutpen his gun.

5. Who is the first person Rosa encounters when she enters Sutpen's house after the murder?
(a) Judith.
(b) Henry.
(c) Clytie.
(d) Charles Bon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Shreve from?

3. What reason does Rosa give for staying at Sutpen's estate after Bon's death?

4. Who do Quentin and Shreve believe persuaded Bon to attend the university he chose to attend?

5. Who cries at Bon's funeral?

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