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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Dublin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Joyce wrote a review of a play written by _________________ and received a complimentary letter from the playwright himself.
(a) Keats.
(b) Ibsen.
(c) Wilde.
(d) Yeats.

2. When was Joyce's birthday?
(a) September 15, 1865.
(b) May 7, 1907.
(c) June 25 1860.
(d) February 2, 1882.

3. Who was the favorite child in the Joyce family?
(a) Charles.
(b) George.
(c) James.
(d) Stanislaus.

4. Which of the following was NOT one of Joyce's activities in 1904?
(a) Partying.
(b) Sculpting.
(c) Writing.
(d) Sleeping.

5. Joyce briefly considered a career in _______________.
(a) Theater.
(b) Religion.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Music.

Short Answer Questions

1. Joyce had a falling out with his old friend and replaced him with ____________________.

2. What was always an important source of inspiration for Joyce's literary works?

3. Which friend did Joyce make in college who remained a good friend for many years?

4. School records show that Joyce was punished for ______________________.

5. Where did Joyce go to further his studies?

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