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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Nora die?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1951.

2. Joyce had physical problems with iritis and _________________.
(a) Sciatica.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Asthma.
(d) Heart palpitations.

3. What did Joyce read to get inspiration for his writing in 1918?
(a) Girogio's journal.
(b) Nora's dream journal.
(c) Lucia's diary.
(d) Stanislaus' letters.

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

5. What grant did Joyce receive to help support his family?
(a) Irish Heritage grant.
(b) Civil List grant.
(c) Universita Italia grant.
(d) Edinburgh Scholars grant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which book of Joyce's was published in 1907 but for which he received no money?

2. What was always an important source of inspiration for Joyce's literary works?

3. Joyce had a huge fear of _____________________.

4. Where did Joyce go to further his studies?

5. Who was the neighboring woman with whom Joyce had an affair in 1918?

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