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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stephen figure out about his not returning to Clongowes?
(a) They plan to send him to England to study.
(b) It signifies a change in his father's finances.
(c) From then on he will be home schooled.
(d) His father has converted to Protestantism.

2. What happens when summer vacation is over for Stephen?
(a) Stephen's family moves again.
(b) Stephen finds a steady job.
(c) Stephen works out on the track with Mike.
(d) Stephen does not return to Clongowes.

3. How do the boys see Stephen after he talks with the rector?
(a) as a hero
(b) as a tattle tale
(c) as an enemy
(d) as a sneak

4. After Blackrock, where does the family move?
(a) to a small house in Belfast
(b) to an apartment in London
(c) back into their old home
(d) into less comfortable accommodations in Dublin

5. For what does Stephen continually search?
(a) for a job
(b) for his friend Aubrey
(c) for his fortune
(d) for his Mercedes

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Stephen's early song?

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

4. Who gets into an argument during Christmas dinner?

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

(see the answer key)

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