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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Stephen and his father go at night by rail?
(a) to Cork
(b) to Gallway
(c) to Belfast
(d) to Clongowes

2. What does Stephen wonder about Father Arnall's getting upset?
(a) if he hates boys
(b) if it is a sin
(c) if it means trouble
(d) if he will have a stroke

3. What happens in Stephen's poem about the girl in the tram?
(a) He helps her off the tram.
(b) He calls her Mercedes.
(c) He sits her in his lap.
(d) He kisses her.

4. Why does Uncle Charles no longer walk to the shops?
(a) He has a broken leg.
(b) He has grown too senile.
(c) He drives a new carriage.
(d) He is ashamed of his clothes.

5. What do Stephen and Aubrey Mills formulate?
(a) ways to meet girls
(b) a blood brother pact
(c) a team to make money
(d) imaginary adventures

Short Answer Questions

1. What choice is given two of the older boys after the group of runaways is returned to Clongowes?

2. Which of the older boys opted for the flogging?

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

4. After Blackrock, where does the family move?

5. What does Stephen do about new words he hears the adults use?

(see the answer key)

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