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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Zurich.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following was NOT an illness suffered by Joyce?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Synechia.
(c) Tonsilitis.
(d) Glaucoma.

3. Which of Joyce's sisters came to live with him in Trieste?
(a) Eva.
(b) Rose.
(c) Maria.
(d) Siobbhan.

4. Why did many of Joyce's students pay him but not take lessons?
(a) Just to please their teachers.
(b) Just to satisfy their parents.
(c) Just as a prank.
(d) Just to give him financial support.

5. The reactions of Joyce's friends to his first drafts of ULYSSES were ___________________.
(a) Spiteful.
(b) Disapproving.
(c) Embracing.
(d) Mild.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. From what disease did Joyce's mother die?

3. When was Joyce's birthday?

4. Who was the London acquaintance who helped Joyce search for jobs?

5. Joyce wrote a review of a play written by _________________ and received a complimentary letter from the playwright himself.

(see the answer key)

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