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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VIII and IX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the city the protagonist's college is in?
(a) St. Paul.
(b) Pittsburgh.
(c) Columbia.
(d) Charleston.

2. Who encourages the protagonist to get his PhD?
(a) David Masters.
(b) Archer Sloane.
(c) Hollis Lomax.
(d) Ed Frye.

3. How are the protagonist's grades described when he first starts college?
(a) Good.
(b) Poor.
(c) Superior.
(d) Bad.

4. What is Edith too tired for on her and Stoner's wedding night?
(a) Talking.
(b) Sex.
(c) Bathing.
(d) Eating.

5. What does Edith's father give them money for in Chapter VI?
(a) A house.
(b) A car.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) New clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Edith from in the book?

2. What does the protagonist decide to study after changing from his original subject in college?

3. How does Edith act around Stoner when others are present?

4. How old is the protagonist when he decides to go to college?

5. How does Edith react when Stoner asks her for sex?

(see the answer key)

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