A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

by

James Joyce

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Chapter 2, Part 2 Quiz 4 questions

Test your knowledge of Chapter 2, Part 2. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
How does Stephen perceive his family's financial concerns?
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He sees them as opportunities for growth and resilience
He feels embarrassed and tries to hide them from his friends
He is mostly uninterested in these mundanities of everyday life
He sees them as a sure sign of his family's imminent demise
How does Stephen's move to Dublin change the way he moves through everyday life?
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He becomes obsessed with the new freedom he has gained
He feels sad about how depressing the world can be
He becomes energized by the city's bustle and activity
He enjoys his new freedom but still feels a vague restlessness
How could Stephen's relationship with E____ C____ be characterized at this point in the novel?
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As a significant but very tumultuous emotional connection
As something that satisfies and inspires his romantic longing
As a casual friendship that he doesn't think much about
As an unpleasant association that he wants to quickly end
What does Stephen do the day after his walk with E____ C____?
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He writes a poem for her filled with romantic images
He decides to confess his feelings to her
He invites her to a rally in support of Parnell
He decides to tell her he's going to a new school