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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. How does Edith react when Stoner asks her for sex?
(a) She is open to it.
(b) She tenses up.
(c) She is repulsed at the suggestion.
(d) She is excited.

2. How long do Edith and Stoner have to try for a child?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 3 months.

3. What is the dedication Katherine gives in her first book?
(a) Edith.
(b) Her students.
(c) W.S.
(d) Grace.

4. How does Walker react to Stoner when he is threatened to be failed in his seminar?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Cries.
(c) Pleads with him.
(d) Yells at him.

5. How does Stoner initially react to Walker's oral examination?
(a) Blown away.
(b) Unimpressed.
(c) Impressed.
(d) Intrigued.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is killed during combat in the war while Stoner is in college?

2. How does Stoner describe his classes after Lomax takes over the English department?

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

4. What state is the protagonist from?

5. What does Stoner find unfavorable at work after Lomax takes over the English department?

(see the answer key)

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