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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. Who views the University as a center for knowledge and enlightenment?
(a) David Masters.
(b) Archer Sloane.
(c) William Stoner.
(d) Hollis Lomax.

2. What does news of never penetrate Stoner as it does other students when he is in college?
(a) Parties.
(b) The war.
(c) Popularity.
(d) Politics.

3. What does Stoner become immersed in a passion for as a college student?
(a) History.
(b) Partying.
(c) Girls.
(d) Knowledge.

4. Who argues that war had a tendency to destroy the civilization of learning?
(a) Archer Sloane.
(b) Gordon Finch.
(c) Charles Walker.
(d) Ed Frye.

5. What kind of company does Edith become involved in after her father's death?
(a) Catering.
(b) Theater.
(c) Florist.
(d) Law office.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Edith buy new clothes after her father's death?

2. How does Walker react to Stoner when he is threatened to be failed in his seminar?

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

4. What does the protagonist do during his summers in college?

5. What day of the week does Stoner have a meeting with his two college friends?

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