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

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

3. When does Stephen feel happy?
(a) only when he has a sweet to eat
(b) only when he sees the girl from the tram
(c) only when he thinks of Mercedes
(d) only when he is alone

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

5. Where does Stephen imagine he will live when he gets married?
(a) in an apartment in London
(b) in a small, whitewashed house outside of Blackrock
(c) in a three storey house in Dublin
(d) on a houseboat

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Stephen keep himself during the football game?

2. What is Stephen's most troubling problem as he sees it?

3. What is the purpose of the trip that causes Stephen's father to sip from his flask?

4. What was Stephen's early song?

5. How does Stephen see the priests in this first chapter of the book?

(see the answer key)

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