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

2. Whose house does Stoner initially meet Edith at?
(a) Her parent's.
(b) Her sister's.
(c) Her uncle's.
(d) Her aunt's.

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

4. What does Stoner do with his doctoral thesis when it is finished?
(a) Makes it into a book.
(b) Burns it.
(c) Publishes it in a magazine.
(d) Nothing.

5. Where does Stoner begin spending his time after Edith remodels his study?
(a) The library.
(b) The beach.
(c) The university.
(d) A park.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the author say was only interested in seeking adventure?

2. What does Stoner believe Edith comes home to do at the end of Chapter VII?

3. What does Edith's father give them money for in Chapter VI?

4. What program does the protagonist originally go to college to study?

5. Why do Edith and Stoner cut their honeymoon short?

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