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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. Who first tells Stoner that he will be enlisting in the war while they are in college?
(a) Gordon Finch.
(b) Archer Sloane.
(c) David Masters.
(d) Hollis Lomax.

2. What state is the protagonist from?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Missouri.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who begins taking care of Edith when she has her first breakdown during their marriage?

2. Who encourages the protagonist to get his PhD?

3. What does Edith inform Stoner she wants that surprises him in Chapter V?

4. What does news of never penetrate Stoner as it does other students when he is in college?

5. Who tries to ease Stoner's anxiety when he is getting married?

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