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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is demanded by boys Stephen meets on the road?
(a) identification of his favorite poet
(b) an introduction to Mercedes
(c) money for his lunch
(d) to play hookey that afternoon

2. What is Stephen's favorite reading material?
(a) The Pickwick Papers
(b) the newspaper
(c) The Count of Monte Cristo
(d) comic books

3. Who bumps Stephen into a square ditch of slimy, cold water?
(a) the prefect
(b) the language teacher
(c) a boy named Wells
(d) a boy named Fleming

4. Who does Stephen fantasize about marrying when he grows up?
(a) Eileen
(b) His mother
(c) Dante
(d) Margaret

5. For what does Stephen continually search?
(a) for his Mercedes
(b) for his fortune
(c) for a job
(d) for his friend Aubrey

Short Answer Questions

1. What limits the omniscience of the narrator of the story?

2. What do the boys at school tease Stephen about?

3. Who does Stephen know for sure is in the audience for a play he is in at school?

4. How do the boys see Stephen after he talks with the rector?

5. What does Heron claim Lord Byron to be?

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