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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What begins to needle him and cause minor disruptions to his devotions?
(a) remembering the girl on the tram
(b) the teasing of other boys
(c) images of Emma in his head
(d) imperfections in himself

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

3. What goes through Stephen's head as he enters the confessional?
(a) He wishes his sin had been any but the one it is.
(b) He anticipates great relief afterward.
(c) He wonders if the priest will recognize his voice.
(d) He considers running away.

4. What does Stephen think when he sees his friends playing in the water?
(a) how they look characterless and pitiable in their nakedness
(b) how much stronger their bodies appear than his does
(c) how they seem happy and without a care in the world
(d) how confident they appear against his insecurities

5. By summer, where has the family moved?
(a) Blackrock
(b) Dublin
(c) Liverpool
(d) Glaway

Short Answer Questions

1. What goes through Stephen's mind about the beautiful girl at the party?

2. After the confession, how does Stephen feel?

3. In whose honor is the retreat being held?

4. Who does not want Stephen to go to the university?

5. As he goes outside, what serves to increase his piety?

(see the answer key)

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