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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strikes fear into the sinner, but is a blessed moment for the believer?
(a) the Eucharist
(b) death
(c) confession
(d) the divil

2. While onstage delivering his lines, who does Stephen see in the audience?
(a) the girl from the tram
(b) Uncle Charles and Dante
(c) his father with a strange woman
(d) Father Arnall

3. In whose honor is the retreat being held?
(a) Saint Francis of Assissi
(b) Saint Francis Xavier, patron of the college
(c) Saint Jude, patron of lost causes
(d) The Virgin Mary

4. What do the sermons do for Stephen?
(a) They pierce Stephen's clouded mind and sin-numbed soul.
(b) They put him to sleep.
(c) They give him a good laugh.
(d) They make him reject the teaching of the Church.

5. Where does Stephen keep himself during the football game?
(a) on the fringes of his line
(b) on the bench
(c) next to the prefect
(d) In the thick of the action

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Stephen angry with himself?

2. For what does Stephen continually search?

3. What does the rector say the retreat signifies?

4. How old is Stephen when he goes to confess his terrible sin?

5. Who does Stephen know for sure is in the audience for a play he is in at school?

(see the answer key)

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