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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV and V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the protagonist when he decides to go to college?
(a) 20.
(b) 22.
(c) 18.
(d) 19.

2. What is the name of the ship that sinks and causes America to join the war?
(a) The Constantinople.
(b) The Columbiana.
(c) The Titanic.
(d) The Lusitania.

3. Who does the protagonist not tell about his decision to change his course of study in college?
(a) His friends.
(b) His brother.
(c) His parents.
(d) His sister.

4. What can the protagonist's parents not do about his decision to get a PhD?
(a) Understand.
(b) Accept.
(c) Believe.
(d) Support.

5. What does Stoner become fixated on during the war when he is an undergraduate?
(a) The military.
(b) History.
(c) His studies.
(d) Politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stoner say he has no feelings of in regards to the war?

2. Where do Stoner and his two college friends have their weekly meetings?

3. Who reacts in a fit of rage when Stoner says he may enlist in the war?

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

5. What is the name of the college the protagonist attended?

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