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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Zurich.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Joyce left Trieste and took a job _________________ in Rome.
(a) At a publishing company.
(b) At a restaurant.
(c) At a university.
(d) At a bank.

2. In 1915, Joyce tried to publish _______________________ as a book rather than in excerpts.
(a) Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
(b) Ulysses.
(c) Dubliners.
(d) Chamber Music.

3. In 1912 Joyce sent Nora and Lucia on a trip to __________________.
(a) England.
(b) Ireland.
(c) China.
(d) America.

4. Why did printers refuse to publish PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN?
(a) They would get in trouble with the censors.
(b) They thought it was not yet complete.
(c) It was too large for their facilities.
(d) They did not think they could make any money on it.

5. Which writer wrote to Joyce asking for some of Joyce's work to be included in an anthology?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) William Yeats.
(c) Henry David Thoreau.
(d) Ezra Pound.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the London acquaintance who helped Joyce search for jobs?

2. Which writer began to help Joyce with publishing his work?

3. Where is Joyce transferred when he is forced to leave the position in #41?

4. In what city was Joyce born?

5. Where did the Joyces move when World War I broke out?

(see the answer key)

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