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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 have trouble finding housing in Trieste?
(a) He and Nora were not married and she was pregnant.
(b) He wanted something close to work.
(c) He could not afford the rent.
(d) He wanted a waterfront flat.

2. Why had Joyce and Nora not yet married?
(a) They wanted to rebel against society.
(b) Nora was not sure she loved him.
(c) They didn't have the money for a wedding.
(d) Joyce did not want to get married.

3. What was one of Joyce's two main goals in 1909?
(a) To visit Russia.
(b) To become a professor.
(c) To learn how to sail.
(d) To travel the world.

4. Why did the manager of the school love Joyce?
(a) He brought in wealthy students.
(b) He always worked overtime.
(c) He took on more responsibilities.
(d) He was very witty.

5. Who was the favorite child in the Joyce family?
(a) Charles.
(b) Stanislaus.
(c) James.
(d) George.

Short Answer Questions

1. Joyce left Trieste and took a job _________________ in Rome.

2. What did Joyce and Nora name their new daughter?

3. Which of Joyce's sisters came to live with him in Trieste?

4. Joyce was working on stories that would become which book?

5. What did Joyce and Nora name their son?

(see the answer key)

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