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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of setting did the protagonist grow up in?
(a) A farm.
(b) In a hotel.
(c) In the city.
(d) In a neighborhood.

2. What does the protagonist's first English teacher expose about him in class?
(a) His insanity.
(b) His awkwardness.
(c) His ignorance.
(d) His intelligence.

3. What kind of reaction does Katherine give Stoner after giving her presentation in his class?
(a) Upset.
(b) Confused.
(c) Excited.
(d) Happy.

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

5. What kind of seminar does Stoner allow a student to take in Chapter IX?
(a) The Sonnet.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Petrarch.
(d) Renaissance literature.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stoner question Walker about to see his basic knowledge during his oral examination?

2. What can the protagonist's parents not do about his decision to get a PhD?

3. What program does the protagonist originally go to college to study?

4. Who questions Stoner about his conduct against Walker in Chapter X?

5. Who sees the University as a kind of asylum to protect people too useless to survive the world?

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