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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What choice is given two of the older boys after the group of runaways is returned to Clongowes?
(a) a choice between flogging or public humiliation
(b) a choice between flogging and expulsion
(c) a choice between flogging or the stocks
(d) a choice between flogging or the gauntlet

2. What are some things Stephen remembers while contemplating his sins?
(a) the filthy pictures he had drawn
(b) his sordid dreams and the foul letters he had written
(c) peeping on girls in their bath
(d) the ribald poetery he wrote

3. What does Stephen like in Doctor Cornwell's Spelling Book?
(a) nice sentences
(b) margin notes he wrote
(c) funny illustrations
(d) large print

4. Who is Mike Flynn?
(a) The man who who supervises Stephen's runs around the track.
(b) The man who buys Stephen's father's business.
(c) The man Stephen goes to work for.
(d) The man Stephen's father works for.

5. What does the preacher say awaits those who do not make use of the atonement of Christ to right their relationship with God?
(a) oblivion
(b) hell
(c) excommunication
(d) purgatory

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Stephen follow the adult conversation at Christmas?

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

3. Who gets into an argument during Christmas dinner?

4. Alone in his room, what does Stephen see when he closes his eyes?

5. What happens when summer vacation is over for Stephen?

(see the answer key)

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