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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where do Edith and Stoner go on their honeymoon?
(a) St. Louis.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New York.
(d) Mexico.
2. Where do Stoner and his two college friends have their weekly meetings?
(a) The library.
(b) In a park.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A local pub.
3. What role does Stoner consistently find himself happiest in?
(a) Student.
(b) Worker.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Slacker.
4. Where do Edith and Stoner get married?
(a) A park.
(b) The University.
(c) Edith's aunt's home.
(d) A church.
5. What can the protagonist's parents not do about his decision to get a PhD?
(a) Support.
(b) Believe.
(c) Understand.
(d) Accept.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of impression does the author note that the protagonist had on the memory of those who knew him?
2. What is the name of the family the protagonist stays with when he first goes to college?
3. What does news of never penetrate Stoner as it does other students when he is in college?
4. How does the Great Depression initially impact Columbus?
5. How does Edith's mood change after their wedding on their way to their hotel?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does William react after being offered a teaching job at the University of Missouri?
2. How are William's meetings with Finch and Masters first described in the book?
3. How is William's experience in his first English class described?
4. How is William's study of English described over the three years he studies at the University of Missouri?
5. How does William learn about the new agriculture program at the University of Missouri?
6. How is Sloane's funeral described?
7. How is William and Edith's first time making love described?
8. How is William's early life on his family farm described for the first time in the book?
9. Describe Edith's outburst during dinner with Finch and his fiancée in Chapter V.
10. Why does Edith's father commit suicide?
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