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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Nathan Dedalus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nathan's girlfriend characterizes his apartment as the home of what?
(a) A corrupt politician.
(b) An unchaste monk.
(c) A lonely priest.
(d) A teenage boy.

2. Why does Lonoff have different colored paper on his desk?
(a) For different subjects.
(b) For different stories.
(c) He doesn't.
(d) For different drafts.

3. What poet does Chopin's work get compared to in Lonoff's study?
(a) Keats.
(b) Yeats.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Byron.

4. How long has Nathan let his father stew?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 3 weeks.

5. Where do some people think Lonoff was writing from?
(a) Russia.
(b) England.
(c) China.
(d) Massachusetts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the watercolor paintings in the living room of?

2. What college are the twins supposed to graduate from in Nathan's story?

3. What type of philosophy does Lonoff have an abundance of?

4. What type of alcohol do Lonoff and Nathan drink after dinner?

5. How old was Amy when she wrote to Lonoff?

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