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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the character Stephen is fixated on?
(a) Mercedes
(b) Porsche
(c) Bentley Ann
(d) Minnie Cooper

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

3. Who bumps Stephen into a square ditch of slimy, cold water?
(a) a boy named Fleming
(b) the prefect
(c) the language teacher
(d) a boy named Wells

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What gives Stephen a second clue that all is not well financially with the family?

2. After the punishment, what are Flemming and Stephen told to do?

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

4. What does Stephen wonder about Father Arnall's getting upset?

5. What is the rumor about the five boys who ran away from Clongowes?

(see the answer key)

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