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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it about his mother that really bothers Stephen when the subject of the university comes up?
(a) her objection to the expense
(b) her contempt for education
(c) her indifference
(d) her distrust of him

2. What does Stephen discover when he returns home from the director's office?
(a) They are all excited about his becoming a priest.
(b) His father is in the hospital.
(c) Uncle Charles has died.
(d) The family is being forced to move again.

3. Who does Stephen suspect is also in the audience the night of the play?
(a) Josephine
(b) Mercedes
(c) the girl from the tram
(d) Margaret

4. Since the only sins Stephen has to confess these days are minor, what does his confessor want him to name?
(a) his fantasies about sinning
(b) his old sins
(c) sins that still tempt him
(d) sins that he would never commit

5. How does Stephen begin seeing himself?
(a) as an artist forging a new life
(b) as a political leader of men
(c) as a stern disciplinarian of boys
(d) as a rag picker without hope

Short Answer Questions

1. After Blackrock, where does the family move?

2. What does Stephen seem to hear now that he has changed the course of his life?

3. What does Stephen resolve to do?

4. Where does Stephen imagine he will live when he gets married?

5. On his guilt trips, what does Stephen believe?

(see the answer key)

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