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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

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 or the gauntlet
(c) a choice between flogging and expulsion
(d) a choice between flogging or the stocks

2. What political figure becomes a topic of conversation and disagreement among the adults?
(a) Churchill
(b) Goldsmith
(c) Parnell
(d) Cromwell

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. Where does Stephen's walking around in smaller and smaller circles eventually lead him?
(a) to the school
(b) the the church
(c) to his home
(d) to the brothel quarter

5. What results from Stephen's meeting to complain about Father Dolan?
(a) The rector excuses Father Dolan.
(b) The rector dismisses Father Dolan.
(c) The rector agrees to speak to Father Dolan.
(d) The rector punishes Stephen again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job is given to Stephen?

2. After dinner, why does Stephen march out of the house?

3. What is happening with Stephen during further hard times for the family?

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

5. What suddenly awakens in Stephen as he revels in nature along the breakwater?

(see the answer key)

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