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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VI and VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hollis Lomax remind Stoner of?
(a) Ed Frye.
(b) His father.
(c) David Masters.
(d) Gordon Finch.

2. What is the name of the book's author?
(a) C.S. Lewis.
(b) John Williams.
(c) Dan Brown.
(d) Charles Dickens.

3. Who originally informs the protagonist about a new college program that he decides to partake in?
(a) His brother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His sister.
(d) His father.

4. What does Stoner begin remodeling in his new home?
(a) The backyard.
(b) His bathroom.
(c) His basement study.
(d) The kitchen.

5. What is the name of the protagonist of the book?
(a) Hollis Lomax.
(b) Ed Frye.
(c) Gordon Finch.
(d) William Stoner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edith do just after arriving at her and Stoner's new apartment?

2. Where does Edith take Grace for a week for the first time alone with her?

3. How are the protagonist's attempts at telling his parents he is getting a PhD described?

4. How does Sloane die in the book?

5. What does Edith do after her and Stoner make love the first time?

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