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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five: Return to Zurich.

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) Dubliners.
(c) Ulysses.
(d) Chamber Music.

2. Which one of Joyce's siblings worked with him at the school in Trieste?
(a) George.
(b) Sean.
(c) Charles.
(d) Stanislaus.

3. What is ironic about Joyce's denial of visas?
(a) He would have liked to have been a spy.
(b) He detested Nazis.
(c) He was not Jewish.
(d) He was not a Communist.

4. What job did Joyce do when the family returned to Trieste in 1919?
(a) Politician.
(b) Chef.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Designer.

5. Where did Joyce think about returning to live?
(a) Zurich.
(b) London.
(c) Vienna.
(d) Dublin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What function did Nora have in one of Joyce's dramatic productions?

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

3. A man named __________________ wanted to publish FINNEGAN'S WAKE in serial form.

4. Joyce searched for job vacancies at ______________________ throughout Europe.

5. What religion did the Joyce family practice?

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