This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > James Joyce > James Joyce – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books James Joyce Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How old we could say the narrator is? A) He must be 20. B) He must be 9-12. C) He must be a teenager. D) He must be 25 or more. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He must be a teenager. 2. According to Margot Norris, what do Joyce's novels imply about civilization? A) That it depends on repression. B) That it ends paralysis. C) That it enables fulfillment. D) That it resolves spiritual crises. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That it depends on repression. 3. Which was a common metaphor used by Irish writers in their depictions of the nation? A) The metaphor of Ireland as a novel. B) The metaphor of Ireland as a woman. C) The metaphor of Ireland as a child. D) The metaphor of Ireland as a soldier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The metaphor of Ireland as a woman. 4. In Ulysses, which character best exemplifies anti-Semitism? A) Leopold Bloom. B) Mr. Deasy. C) Gabriel Conroy. D) Molly Ivors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mr. Deasy. 5. Which author(s) are associated with Modernism? A) T.S. Eliot. B) T.E. Hulme. C) Ezra Pound. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the Above. 6. From what source is the title of Finnegans Wake taken? A) A poem by Yeats. B) A popular Irish ballad. C) An ancient epic. D) A poem by Eliot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A popular Irish ballad. 7. What year did you get married? A) 1907. B) 1906. C) 1922. D) 1904. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1904. 8. While riding the tram what/who does Maria get distracted by? A) A dog. B) A young gentleman. C) An elderly women. D) An elderly man. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An elderly man. 9. American physicist Percy Spencer accidentally discovered this food item: A) Popcorn. B) Noodles. C) Ice Cream. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Popcorn. 10. What is a kunstleroman? A) A novel that traces women's intellectual developments. B) An artist's novel of awakening. C) An artist's journey in which he always abandons his art. D) A novel in which the hero solves a crime. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An artist's novel of awakening. 11. What have been the most significant changes in the novel? A) Characters, time, narrator, trauma. B) Characters, internal monologue and plot. C) Start knot and outcome. D) Characters, time, plot and narrator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Characters, time, plot and narrator. 12. Why does the boy want to go to Araby? A) To buy a gift for Mangan's sister, with whom he is in love. B) To see the Middle-Eastern snake-charmer's show. C) To taste the newest invention:cotton candy. D) To place a bet on the derby. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To buy a gift for Mangan's sister, with whom he is in love. 13. How does Eveline intend to leave Dublin to elope with her lover? A) By train. B) In a carriage. C) By boat. D) On foot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By boat. 14. Why did Mangan's sister come out onto the front steps? A) Find out how dark it is outside. B) Have a conversation with the narrator. C) See what game the boys are playing. D) Call her brother to come home for tea. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Call her brother to come home for tea. 15. In The Dubliners, which negative characteristic(s) does Joyce associate with Dublin as a place? A) Commonness. B) Boredom. C) Backwardness. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the Above. 16. Which of the following themes is/are addressed in Ulysses? A) Religious identity. B) National identity. C) Married relationships. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the Above. 17. Which is the setting of Joyce's works? A) Paris. B) Zurich. C) Dublin. D) London. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dublin. 18. Why does the narrator decide to visit Araby in Mangan's sister's place? A) He owes her a favor. B) He is curious about the bazaar. C) He wants to impress her. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He wants to impress her. 19. In A Portrait of the Artist, the main character is named after which mythical figure? A) Aeneas. B) Icarus. C) Daedalus. D) Minos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Daedalus. 20. Which of the following does Joyce address thematically in The Dubliners? A) The positive side of war with Germany. B) The supremacy of Britain. C) Irish nationalism. D) The Irish nation's inability to survive without England's help. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irish nationalism. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuthors QuizzesJames Joyce Quiz 1James Joyce Quiz 2James Joyce Quiz 4James Joyce Quiz 5James Joyce Quiz 6James Joyce Quiz 7James Joyce Quiz 8James Joyce Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books