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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XIII and XIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What year does Stoner note the Nazis engaging in the Spanish Civil War in the book?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1937.

3. What is the name of Stoner's friend who is impressively intelligent and cynical?
(a) David Masters.
(b) Archer Sloane.
(c) Hollis Lomax.
(d) Charles Walker.

4. What does Stoner make with his seminar class when he starts it in Chapter IX?
(a) A connection.
(b) A bad impression.
(c) A sloppy appearance.
(d) A dominant appearance.

5. How does Walker react to Stoner when he is threatened to be failed in his seminar?
(a) Pleads with him.
(b) Yells at him.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Cries.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the protagonist of the book?

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

4. Who does the author note a change in at the beginning of Chapter VIII?

5. What is Edith's last name in the book?

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