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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Pola, Rome, Trieste.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what disease did Joyce's mother die?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Lead poisoning.
(d) Heart disease.

2. Which of the following is NOT true about Joyce's younger brother?
(a) He was artistic.
(b) He was athletic.
(c) He was determined.
(d) He was blunt.

3. What preparatory school did Joyce and his younger brother attend?
(a) Althorp.
(b) St. Martin's.
(c) Windermere.
(d) Belvedere.

4. Where did Joyce and Nora live in 1904?
(a) Madrid.
(b) London.
(c) Edinburgh.
(d) Paris.

5. What did Joyce consider to be life's most important relationship?
(a) Between father and son.
(b) Between mother and child.
(c) Between brothers.
(d) Between husband and wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the newspaper Joyce wanted to start?

2. School records show that Joyce was punished for ______________________.

3. Which of the following was NOT true about Joyce as a child?

4. What word did the publisher have Joyce remove from DUBLINERS?

5. Joyce's father took special pride in the family's ______________________.

(see the answer key)

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