A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Chapter 1

1. What is the literary method used in the novel?

2. What was Stephen's early song?

3. Who does Stephen fantasize about marrying when he grows up?

4. Where does Stephen keep himself during the football game?

5. What does Stephen pretend not to notice when his mother says goodbye to him at school?

6. What does Stephen keep pasted inside his desk?

7. What does Stephen like in Doctor Cornwell's Spelling Book?

8. How does Stephen regulate the noise he hears in the refractory?

9. What do the boys at school tease Stephen about?

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

11. What results from Stephen's fall...
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