James Joyce Test | Final Test - Easy

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James Joyce Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What pursuit did Giorgio enjoy?
(a) Writing poetry.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Singing.
(d) Sculpting.

2. Who offered Joyce a generous royalty package for the publication of ULYSSES?
(a) Madeline Anderson.
(b) Sylvia Beach.
(c) Emma Galloway.
(d) Ava Monroe.

3. What play did Joyce produce?
(a) The Importance of Being Earnest.
(b) Exiles.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) Little Women.

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

5. By 1918, Giorgio excelled at singing and ________________.
(a) Swimming.
(b) Running.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Painting.

6. Why did printers refuse to publish PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN?
(a) They would get in trouble with the censors.
(b) It was too large for their facilities.
(c) They thought it was not yet complete.
(d) They did not think they could make any money on it.

7. In addition to eye problems, Joyce began to suffer with problems with his ___________________.
(a) Knees.
(b) Wrists.
(c) Feet.
(d) Teeth.

8. Who announced his engagement in 1929?
(a) Stanislaus.
(b) Oscar.
(c) Ezra.
(d) David.

9. How did Joyce feel about Zurich in 1915?
(a) He was growing to love it.
(b) He was ambivalent about it.
(c) He hated it.
(d) He thoroughly enjoyed it.

10. Harriet Weaver and Ezra Pound told Joyce that Finnegan's Wake needed more ______________.
(a) Depth.
(b) Characters.
(c) Gloss.
(d) Metaphors.

11. Who was the publisher who took on Ulysses in book form?
(a) Cynthia Sloane.
(b) David McGuire.
(c) Margaret Howth.
(d) Harriet Weaver.

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

13. What was Charlotte Sauermann's profession?
(a) Chef.
(b) Dramatist.
(c) Editor.
(d) Soprano.

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

15. What function did Nora have in one of Joyce's dramatic productions?
(a) Producer.
(b) Actress.
(c) Singer.
(d) Director.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Joyce marry Nora?

2. The Joyces seemed to always be looking for _________________ in their lives.

3. Joyce had eye surgery in which city?

4. Who did Giorgio marry?

5. Lucia was diagnosed as being a/an ____________________.

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