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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Stephen angry with himself?
(a) his youth and foolish impulses
(b) his lack of proper education
(c) his lack of ambition
(d) his inability to express himself

2. What was Stephen's early song?
(a) Old Dan tucker
(b) O, the Wild Rose Blooms
(c) In the Gloaming
(d) The Irish Lullaby

3. Who gets upset when several of the boys cannot answer a question correctly in Latin class?
(a) Father Parnell
(b) Father Dolan
(c) Father O'Casey
(d) Father Arnall

4. Whose innocence does Stephen remember trampling on?
(a) the girl on the tram
(b) Mercedes
(c) a girl named Emma
(d) a young prostitute

5. How does Stephen see the priests in this first chapter of the book?
(a) as irreligious
(b) as flawless beings
(c) as merciless oppressors
(d) as avenging angels of God

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stephen do after running in ecstasy along the beach?

2. What will be the subjects of the retreat?

3. What does Stephen do about new words he hears the adults use?

4. What scandalous suggestion is rumored about the five boys who ran away?

5. How do the boys see Stephen after he talks with the rector?

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