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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XI and XII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who attacks Katherine's presentation in Stoner's seminar?
(a) William Stoner.
(b) Ed Frye.
(c) Charles Walker.
(d) Hollis Lomax.

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 does Edith do just after her and Stoner are married?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Locks herself in a bathroom.
(c) Cries.
(d) Disappears.

4. How does Edith buy new clothes after her father's death?
(a) Money from her mother.
(b) She steals them.
(c) She gets a job.
(d) Money left in the will.

5. Who is described as a cripple in the book?
(a) Charles Walker.
(b) Hollis Lomax.
(c) Grace Stoner.
(d) Katherine Driscoll.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Edith lie in bed waiting for Stoner for hours in Chapter V?

2. How long do Edith and Stoner have to try for a child?

3. Who tries to ease Stoner's anxiety when he is getting married?

4. What does Edith inform Stoner she wants that surprises him in Chapter V?

5. What is Stoner doing when Katherine comes to visit him in Chapter XII?

(see the answer key)

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