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Dubliners Quiz 1

  • 1. The boy narrator of "The Sisters" has befriended a
    •     stray dog
    •     Frenchman
    •     priest
    •     nun

  • 2. Father Flynn, before his death, suffered from
    •     both paralysis and madness
    •     madness
    •     the gout
    •     paralysis

  • 3. Father Flynn's siblings say that his problems started when he
    •     became a follower of Charles Parnell
    •     broke the sacred chalice
    •     had an affair with a married woman
    •     became a priest

  • 4. In "An Encounter," Joe Dillon introduces the boys to
    •     the Wild West
    •     Buddhism
    •     necrophilia
    •     sex

  • 5. The boy narrator of "An Encounter" could best be described as
    •     intelligent and malicious
    •     intelligent and gentle
    •     dumb and malicious
    •     dumb and gentle

  • 6. In "Araby," the theme of the bazaar is
    •     China
    •     the exotic Islamic world
    •     France
    •     America

  • 7. The ending line of "Araby" is full of
    •     love of mankind
    •     disappointment and self-contempt
    •     joy and hope
    •     Christian grace

  • 8. The title character of "Eveline" is
    •     a drag queen
    •     a nineteen-year-old girl
    •     a French prostitute
    •     a ship

  • 9. At the end of "Eveline," Eveline
    •     cannot leave Ireland
    •     leaves for France
    •     sinks
    •     is beaten by tourists

  • 10. The title of "After the Race" refers not only to the automobile race but to
    •     the great train race
    •     the beginnings of anthropology
    •     the death of the Irish race
    •     the race for Empire

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