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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Stephen's father want to send him?
(a) to a trade school
(b) to New York
(c) the university
(d) to Australia

2. How does Stephen see himself because of his frequent visits to the brothel?
(a) as a liberated Catholic
(b) as an addict who cannot help himself
(c) sunk into a swamp of spiritual and bodily sloth
(d) as a man and no longer a boy

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

4. How does Stephen classify one who plays the role of a believer though he does not believe?
(a) as a hypocrite
(b) as an atheist
(c) as a Jesuit
(d) as an agnostic

5. What goes through Stephen's mind about the beautiful girl at the party?
(a) How much she looks like Mercedes.
(b) How he could easily catch hold of her and kiss her.
(c) How he would like to kick her.
(d) How she is too old for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the preacher say the soul of the sinner is judged, and the time for repentance is passed?

2. While onstage delivering his lines, who does Stephen see in the audience?

3. What habit does Stephen hang onto?

4. Whose innocence does Stephen remember trampling on?

5. How does Stephen react to the announcement of the rector?

(see the answer key)

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