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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Stephen suspect is also in the audience the night of the play?
(a) Mercedes
(b) the girl from the tram
(c) Josephine
(d) Margaret

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

3. What happens to Stephen's hands when Father Dolan does not believe his glasses broke by accident?
(a) They are pressed against the wall.
(b) They are given whacks with the pandybat.
(c) They are placed in hot water.
(d) They are tied behind his back.

4. Who from the Bible are contrasted by the preacher?
(a) Moses is contrasted with Christ.
(b) Pontius Pilate is contrasted with christ.
(c) Pharaoh is contrasted with Christ.
(d) Adam and Eve are contrasted with Christ.

5. What does the rector announce that will take place on Friday?
(a) confession will be heard
(b) a day of prayer and meditation will be observed
(c) a banquet will be served
(d) all classes will be shortened

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the sermons do for Stephen?

2. After the confession, how does Stephen feel?

3. How does Stephen see himself because of his frequent visits to the brothel?

4. What is a major theme of the book?

5. What interpretation does Stephen give to his dream and visions of beasts in the field?

(see the answer key)

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