With which character in The Odyssey does Molly Bloom best correspond ?
A. Nausicaa
B. Aeolus
C. Penelope
D. Telemachus
James Joyce
Which of the following themes is/are addressed in Ulysses ?
Which of the following themes is/are addressed in Ulysses ?
A. religious identity
B. national identity
C. married relationships
D. All of the Above
Which character says he “fear[s] those big words that make us so unhappy” ?
Which character says he “fear[s] those big words that make us so unhappy” ?
A. Stephen Dedalus
B. Mr. Deasy
C. Gabriel Conroy
D. Leopold Bloom
What was/were the reaction(s) to Ulysses when it was first published ?
What was/were the reaction(s) to Ulysses when it was first published ?
A. it was considered inferior by most authors who read it
B. it was banned for obscenity
C. it was considered too conventional for publication
D. it was praised by the government and churches
In what context does Joyce use the term “amor matris,” or motherly love ?
In what context does Joyce use the term “amor matris,” or motherly love ?
A. in The Dubliners, Chandler uses it to describe family relationships
B. in The Dubliners, Gabriel uses it in his discussions about death
C. in Ulysses, Stephen uses it in his lectures on art
D. in Ulysses, Leopold uses it to describe his personal identity
In Ulysses, which stylistic characteristic(s) appear ?
In Ulysses, which stylistic characteristic(s) appear ?
A. stream of consciousness
B. repetition of words
C. shifts in narrative voice
D. All of the Above
In Ulysses, which characteristic(s) can be considered Modernist ?
In Ulysses, which characteristic(s) can be considered Modernist ?
A. the sequential construction of time
B. the lack of taboo topics
C. the use traditional language
D. the inclusion of various types of media
In Ulysses, Joyce retells which ancient story ?
In Ulysses, Joyce retells which ancient story ?
A. Homer’s The Iliad
B. Homer’s The Odyssey
C. Virgil’s The Aeneid
D. Sophocles’s Antigone
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man thematizes which of the following ?
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man thematizes which of the following ?
A. the artist in exile
B. spiritual crisis
C. artistic awakening
D. All of the Above
Which is/are an element(s) of Stephen’s aesthetic theories ?
Which is/are an element(s) of Stephen’s aesthetic theories ?
A. art should not produce stasis in the viewer
B. art should be kinetic
C. art should be harmonious and proportional
D. art should not please the perception