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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Dublin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Joyce could not attend school in the city in #25 because the school wants the fees right away and __________________.
(a) His French is not good enough.
(b) He does not have the academic credits.
(c) He is too young.
(d) He is not a French citizen.

2. Where did Joyce go to further his studies?
(a) Paris.
(b) Vienna.
(c) Rome.
(d) Madrid.

3. What was always an important source of inspiration for Joyce's literary works?
(a) Family.
(b) Education.
(c) Politics.
(d) Love.

4. What religion did the Joyce family practice?
(a) Episcopalian.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Baptist.
(d) Judaism.

5. Joyce's father took special pride in the family's ______________________.
(a) Red hair.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Coat of arms.
(d) Name.

Short Answer Questions

1. What preparatory school did Joyce and his younger brother attend?

2. What novel did Joyce begin to write in 1904?

3. Which of Joyce's brothers died young?

4. School records show that Joyce was punished for ______________________.

5. Why did Joyce's newspaper never take off?

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