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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Stoner find a financial burden for him in Chapter VI?
(a) Grace.
(b) His house.
(c) His family.
(d) His car.

3. What kind of impression does the author note that the protagonist had on the memory of those who knew him?
(a) Unexceptional.
(b) Exceptional.
(c) Hateful.
(d) Minimal.

4. What does Edith do after her and Stoner make love the first time?
(a) Falls asleep.
(b) Cries.
(c) Vomits.
(d) Laughs.

5. What does Stoner say when Finch asks him if he wants to be the new director of the English department?
(a) He doesn't want the job.
(b) He accepts.
(c) He asks for time to think.
(d) He laughs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the protagonist's parents' reaction to his desire to get a PhD described?

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

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

4. What does Stoner insist Edith do after they are married that seems to open her up?

5. How does Lomax say that Stoner has treated Walker after he refuses to pass him?

(see the answer key)

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