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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Stephen and his father go at night by rail?
(a) to Clongowes
(b) to Gallway
(c) to Belfast
(d) to Cork

2. How does Stephen see his acts of devotion to God?
(a) as pressing keys of a divine cash register
(b) as notches in a heavenly belt
(c) as tally marks on a chalkboard
(d) as protection against prostitutes

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

4. What about his life in the past does Stephen now wonder about?
(a) why he always thinks too much
(b) why his family always had such bad luck
(c) why he had been born
(d) why he refused the priesthood

5. What are Stephen's father and the priests always urging him to do?
(a) to enter the priesthood
(b) to confess his sins daily
(c) to work harder at his lessons
(d) to be a gentleman and a good Catholic

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotion does Stephen have over the reversal of his family's fortunes?

2. Going through all these strict devotions, how does Stephen come to feel about himself?

3. What does Stephen complain about to the rector?

4. Who is Mike Flynn?

5. What does Stephen think about when he hears his name called?

(see the answer key)

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