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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Paris.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Joyce was assured that he had a job waiting for him in which Italian city?
(a) Rome.
(b) Milan.
(c) Florence.
(d) Trieste.

5. Why did Joyce have trouble finding housing in Trieste?
(a) He could not afford the rent.
(b) He wanted something close to work.
(c) He wanted a waterfront flat.
(d) He and Nora were not married and she was pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What grant did Joyce receive that helped the family financially for awhile?

2. What does Lucia do that prompted the Joyces to finally send Lucia to an asylum?

3. Lucia was self conscious about an odd squint and __________________.

4. Which noted psychiatrist wrote a disparaging letter to Joyce?

5. What did Joyce forbid Nora to wear on the trip in #68?

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