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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Stephen see himself because of his frequent visits to the brothel?
(a) sunk into a swamp of spiritual and bodily sloth
(b) as an addict who cannot help himself
(c) as a liberated Catholic
(d) as a man and no longer a boy

2. What does Stephen complain about to the rector?
(a) unjust punishment
(b) broken fingers
(c) Father Dolan interfering in Father Arnall's class
(d) broken blood vessels in his hands

3. What is the rumor about the five boys who ran away from Clongowes?
(a) They spit in the holy water.
(b) They drank communion wine.
(c) They went to sea.
(d) They stole from the collection box.

4. Who suggests that Stephen broke his glasses himself in order to get out of his schoolwork?
(a) Father Dolan
(b) the bully Wells
(c) Father Arnall
(d) Tusker Boyle

5. What does Stephen figure out about his not returning to Clongowes?
(a) They plan to send him to England to study.
(b) From then on he will be home schooled.
(c) It signifies a change in his father's finances.
(d) His father has converted to Protestantism.

Short Answer Questions

1. During table conversation, what is a local Catholic priest accused of?

2. Who is Mike Flynn?

3. What does the preacher say is available to the living to spare them from this everlasting torment?

4. What does Stephen do about new words he hears the adults use?

5. What happens to Stephen's voice as he gets to his major sin?

(see the answer key)

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