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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 does Edith act around Stoner when others are present?
(a) Cold.
(b) Aloof.
(c) Silly.
(d) Warm.

2. How long does Edith stay in bed after having a baby?
(a) 6 months.
(b) Nearly a year.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 4 months.

3. Who sees the University as a kind of asylum to protect people too useless to survive the world?
(a) Katherine Driscoll.
(b) Hollis Lomax.
(c) Edith Bostwick.
(d) David Masters.

4. Where do Edith and Stoner go on their honeymoon?
(a) Mexico.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) St. Louis.

5. Who offers Stoner a job at the university as a professor?
(a) Ed Frye.
(b) Katherine Driscoll.
(c) Edith Bostwick.
(d) Archer Sloane.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

5. How does Edith react when Stoner asks her for sex?

(see the answer key)

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