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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. Where does Edith take Grace for a week for the first time alone with her?
(a) Boston.
(b) Her parents' house.
(c) The beach.
(d) Paris.

2. What is the name of the college the protagonist attended?
(a) Duke.
(b) University of Mississippi.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) University of Missouri.

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

4. How many days is Edith in labor?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 days.

5. How does Edith tell Stoner she will answer his marriage proposal?
(a) In person.
(b) Over the phone.
(c) In a letter.
(d) Through a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edith's father give them money for in Chapter VI?

2. What is the name of the ship that sinks and causes America to join the war?

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

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

5. What is the name of Stoner's friend who is a mediocre intellect who is in the English department out of convenience?

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