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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XV, XVI, and XVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grace do when she becomes socially isolated and makes Stoner sad?
(a) Shaves her head.
(b) Gains weight.
(c) Gets a tattoo.
(d) Wears leather clothes.

2. What is Edith too tired for on her and Stoner's wedding night?
(a) Eating.
(b) Talking.
(c) Bathing.
(d) Sex.

3. What does Edith do just after arriving at her and Stoner's new apartment?
(a) Sleeps.
(b) Sulks on the couch.
(c) Cooks.
(d) Cleans it compulsively.

4. Who argues that war had a tendency to destroy the civilization of learning?
(a) Gordon Finch.
(b) Archer Sloane.
(c) Ed Frye.
(d) Charles Walker.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the dedication Katherine gives in her first book?

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

3. What does Stoner make with his seminar class when he starts it in Chapter IX?

4. How are the protagonist's grades described when he first starts college?

5. Where does Stoner begin spending his time after Edith remodels his study?

(see the answer key)

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