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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives late for Stoner's seminar in Chapter IX?
(a) Charles Walker.
(b) Katherine Driscoll.
(c) Ed Frye.
(d) Hollis Lomax.

2. What kind of work does the protagonist spend most of his childhood dedicated to?
(a) Writing.
(b) Singing.
(c) Farming.
(d) Cooking.

3. What is the name of the child Edith has?
(a) Grace.
(b) Jane.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Mary.

4. What does the protagonist do during his summers in college?
(a) Studies in a library.
(b) Sells lemonade.
(c) Works on the farm.
(d) Runs a bookstore.

5. How old is the protagonist when he decides to go to college?
(a) 20.
(b) 19.
(c) 22.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Stoner initially react to Walker's oral examination?

2. How much money does Edith bring home from her father in Chapter VI?

3. What does Stoner insist Edith do after they are married that seems to open her up?

4. How many years does the protagonist study his new subject in college?

5. What role does Stoner consistently find himself happiest in?

(see the answer key)

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