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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Paris.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Joyce's newspaper never take off?
(a) He couldn't get funding.
(b) His father died.
(c) He left for Vienna.
(d) He got ill.

3. Joyce had major health issues with which part of his body?
(a) Heart.
(b) Knees.
(c) Eyes.
(d) Joints.

4. What was the name of the magazine burned by post office censors for featuring some of Joyce's work?
(a) Voce.
(b) Folio.
(c) Little Review.
(d) Ireland Today.

5. Who continued to support Joyce in the 1922-1923 period?
(a) Oscar Wilde.
(b) William Yeats.
(c) Ezra Pound.
(d) Harriet Weaver.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Joyce's brothers died young?

2. What issue still continued to haunt Joyce in 1915?

3. Where did Joyce go to further his studies?

4. By 1915, how many years had the Joyces spent in Trieste?

5. The reactions of Joyce's friends to his first drafts of ULYSSES were ___________________.

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