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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. Who saved Joyce's draft of PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN when he tossed it into the fire?
(a) Stanislaus.
(b) Eileen.
(c) Nora.
(d) Joyce.

2. Who was Joyce's mother?
(a) Siobbhan.
(b) May.
(c) Camille.
(d) Patricia.

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

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

5. Who was Joyce's governess?
(a) Mrs. Collins.
(b) Mrs. Dante.
(c) Mrs. Heiby.
(d) Mrs. O'Hara.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Where did Joyce go when there was no position for him in Italy?

5. The Joyces moved in with which family in Trieste?

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