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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job is given to Stephen?
(a) doing laundry
(b) carrying messages
(c) delivering newspapers
(d) unpacking boxes

2. After what does Stephen model his poem titles in his notebook?
(a) newspaper headlines
(b) the Canterbury Tales
(c) odes by Keats
(d) the collected poems of Lord Byron

3. Who does Stephen know for sure is in the audience for a play he is in at school?
(a) Aubrey
(b) Uncle Charles
(c) his father
(d) Dante

4. What does Stephen keep pasted inside his desk?
(a) a countdown to the holidays
(b) a letter from his mother
(c) answers to test questions
(d) a photo of Eileen

5. What does Stephen pretend not to notice when his mother says goodbye to him at school?
(a) that she was in a hurry to leave
(b) that she was going to cry
(c) that she wore too much perfume
(d) that her hat was on backwards

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the first occasion for Stephen to return home from school?

3. What does Heron claim Lord Byron to be?

4. Who gets upset when several of the boys cannot answer a question correctly in Latin class?

5. What makes Stephen angry with himself?

(see the answer key)

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