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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XIII and XIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Great Depression initially impact Columbus?
(a) Slightly sets them back.
(b) It is unaffected.
(c) Very badly.
(d) It is devastated.

2. Who is Stoner surprised to see come to his housewarming party?
(a) Gordon Finch.
(b) Ed Frye.
(c) Hollis Lomax.
(d) Edith Bostwick.

3. What does Stoner begin remodeling in his new home?
(a) His basement study.
(b) The backyard.
(c) His bathroom.
(d) The kitchen.

4. Who does Edith begin using against Stoner after her father's death?
(a) Grace.
(b) Ed.
(c) Katherine.
(d) David.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sees the University as a kind of asylum to protect people too useless to survive the world?

2. How long do Edith and Stoner have to try for a child?

3. What is Edith's last name in the book?

4. What does Stoner do with his doctoral thesis when it is finished?

5. What does news of never penetrate Stoner as it does other students when he is in college?

(see the answer key)

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