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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Stephen regulate the noise he hears in the refractory?
(a) closing and opening the flaps of his ears
(b) humming softly to himself
(c) putting beans in his ears
(d) shutting out sound by concentration on home

2. What results when Stephen is bullied again?
(a) He gets a bloody nose.
(b) His glasses break.
(c) He runs away from Clongowes.
(d) He fights back.

3. How does Stephen evaluate Cranly's speech?
(a) as words to live by
(b) as so many bees in a bottle
(c) as echoing the bleak quays of Dublin
(d) as profound and finteresting

4. Leaving the director's office, what does Stephen think about the life offered him?
(a) He questions his motives for wanting to be a priest.
(b) He is filled with pride that the director thinks he is so good.
(c) He does not see the priest as being more devoted than he is.
(d) He is filled with fear that his family will reject him.

5. Where do Stephen and his father go at night by rail?
(a) to Cork
(b) to Clongowes
(c) to Gallway
(d) to Belfast

Short Answer Questions

1. Who bumps Stephen into a square ditch of slimy, cold water?

2. What happens when summer vacation is over for Stephen?

3. When does Stephen feel happy?

4. For what does Stephen continually search?

5. Why does Stephen refuse the sign a testimonial respecting universal peace?

(see the answer key)

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