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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What subject does Stoner begin teaching radically and causing complaints from students?
(a) History of the World.
(b) General English.
(c) Modern Renaissance.
(d) The Sonnet.
2. What do Stoner and Katherine begin at the end of Chapter XII?
(a) A working relationship.
(b) A bitter rivalry.
(c) A love affair.
(d) A friendship.
3. What year does Stoner note the Nazis engaging in the Spanish Civil War in the book?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1937.
4. How does Stoner initially react to Walker's oral examination?
(a) Impressed.
(b) Unimpressed.
(c) Intrigued.
(d) Blown away.
5. Who tries to convince Lomax to give Stoner his good class schedule back in Chapter XIV?
(a) Edith.
(b) Masters.
(c) Finch.
(d) Sloane.
6. What does Edith begin remodeling Stoner's basement study as after her father's death?
(a) A new living room.
(b) A new kitchen.
(c) An art studio.
(d) A photography studio.
7. What does Stoner refuse to let anyone do during his questioning of Walker in his oral examination?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Breathe.
(c) Interrupt.
(d) Talk.
8. What two poles did university students lean to in regards to the feud between Lomax and Stoner?
(a) Fierce loyalty and avoidance.
(b) Curiosity and indifference.
(c) Avoidance and protest.
(d) Indifference and protest.
9. Who does the person who questions Stoner about his conduct against Walker agree with after hearing his argument?
(a) The dean.
(b) Hollis Lomax.
(c) Charles Walker.
(d) Stoner.
10. Who helps Walker throughout his oral examination?
(a) Masters.
(b) Finch.
(c) Lomax.
(d) Sloane.
11. Who attacks Katherine's presentation in Stoner's seminar?
(a) Ed Frye.
(b) Hollis Lomax.
(c) William Stoner.
(d) Charles Walker.
12. Who begins questioning Walker during his oral examination that dashes Stoner's hopes for him?
(a) Stoner.
(b) Frye.
(c) Lomax.
(d) Holland.
13. What is the only reason Stoner won't leave Edith?
(a) Her money.
(b) Grace.
(c) Their house.
(d) He loves her.
14. Where does Stoner begin spending his time after Edith remodels his study?
(a) The beach.
(b) The library.
(c) The university.
(d) A park.
15. Where do Stoner and Katherine go for their only trip away together?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) The Ozarks.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Lomax say that Stoner has treated Walker after he refuses to pass him?
2. How does Walker react to Stoner when he is threatened to be failed in his seminar?
3. What does Walker's committee decide about his fate after his oral examination?
4. Who does Lomax threaten to fire after finding out about Stoner's affair?
5. How late is Stoner for his appointment with Katherine to discuss her paper?
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