A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Stephen fantasize about marrying when he grows up?
(a) Dante
(b) His mother
(c) Eileen
(d) Margaret

2. After what does Stephen model his poem titles in his notebook?
(a) the collected poems of Lord Byron
(b) odes by Keats
(c) newspaper headlines
(d) the Canterbury Tales

3. How does Stephen regulate the noise he hears in the refractory?
(a) closing and opening the flaps of his ears
(b) shutting out sound by concentration on home
(c) humming softly to himself
(d) putting beans in his ears

4. What do Stephen and Aubrey Mills formulate?
(a) ways to meet girls
(b) a blood brother pact
(c) a team to make money
(d) imaginary adventures

5. What goes through Stephen's mind about the beautiful girl at the party?
(a) How much she looks like Mercedes.
(b) How he would like to kick her.
(c) How he could easily catch hold of her and kiss her.
(d) How she is too old for him.

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

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

8. What is Stephen's most troubling problem as he sees it?
(a) the bad influences of his friends
(b) the lack of faith
(c) the need to make money
(d) the wasting fires of lust

9. Why does Uncle Charles no longer walk to the shops?
(a) He has grown too senile.
(b) He is ashamed of his clothes.
(c) He has a broken leg.
(d) He drives a new carriage.

10. What does Stephen pretend not to notice when his mother says goodbye to him at school?
(a) that she wore too much perfume
(b) that she was going to cry
(c) that she was in a hurry to leave
(d) that her hat was on backwards

11. What public transportation does Stephen take?
(a) horse drawn trams
(b) new motor buses
(c) shank's mare
(d) market carts

12. After the punishment, what are Flemming and Stephen told to do?
(a) kneel
(b) sit on the floor
(c) return to their seats
(d) stand in the corner

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. By summer, where has the family moved?

2. Who bumps Stephen into a square ditch of slimy, cold water?

3. What job is given to Stephen?

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

5. What does Stephen complain about to the rector?

(see the answer keys)

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