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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Edith buy new clothes after her father's death?
(a) She steals them.
(b) Money from her mother.
(c) Money left in the will.
(d) She gets a job.

3. What does Stoner do with his doctoral thesis when it is finished?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Publishes it in a magazine.
(c) Burns it.
(d) Makes it into a book.

4. Who views the University as a center for knowledge and enlightenment?
(a) Archer Sloane.
(b) Hollis Lomax.
(c) David Masters.
(d) William Stoner.

5. What is the name of the city the protagonist's college is in?
(a) Charleston.
(b) St. Paul.
(c) Pittsburgh.
(d) Columbia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who tells Stoner that he should be the one insulted by Charles Walker's presentation in Chapter IX?

3. What does Stoner believe Edith comes home to do at the end of Chapter VII?

4. What does Stoner become immersed in a passion for as a college student?

5. Where do Edith and Stoner go on their honeymoon?

(see the answer key)

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