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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Pola, Rome, Trieste.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Joyce eventually return home from Paris?
(a) He wanted to run for public office.
(b) He wanted to teach in Ireland.
(c) He was homesick.
(d) His mother was ill.

2. Joyce was working on stories that would become which book?
(a) Celtic Calamities.
(b) In Flight.
(c) Dubliners.
(d) O'My Irish Heritage.

3. What was the name of the theater that Joyce established?
(a) The Standard.
(b) The Phoenix.
(c) The Volta.
(d) The Guild.

4. School records show that Joyce was punished for ______________________.
(a) Vulgar language.
(b) Cheating.
(c) Being late.
(d) Fighting.

5. What was the cause of the death of Joyce's brother?
(a) Fire.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Boating accident.
(d) Typhoid Fever.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word did the publisher have Joyce remove from DUBLINERS?

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

3. Who was the main character in Joyce's ULYSSES?

4. Which of the following was NOT one of Joyce's activities in 1904?

5. Which of the following was NOT true about Joyce as a child?

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