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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Stephen do immediately after the play?
(a) He looks for the girl.
(b) He rushes off.
(c) He goes to a cast party.
(d) He hides backstage.

3. What does Stephen do about new words he hears the adults use?
(a) interrupts conversation to ask their meanings
(b) makes a list but does not spell them correctly
(c) tries to use them in his own conversation
(d) figures out their meanings

4. Which of the older boys opted for the flogging?
(a) a boy named Wells
(b) a boy named Corrigan
(c) a boy named Simon Moonan
(d) a boy named Tusker Boyle

5. What does Stephen think about when he hears his name called?
(a) startled that he almost forgot his real name
(b) Jesus calling his disciples to follow him
(c) the Greek myth of Daedalus and his son Icarus as prophecy
(d) what a strange name he has

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Stephen's father want to send him?

2. Who suggests that Stephen broke his glasses himself in order to get out of his schoolwork?

3. What begins to take on an attractive appearance to Stephen?

4. Who from the Bible are contrasted by the preacher?

5. What does Stephen figure out about his not returning to Clongowes?

(see the answer key)

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