In Ulysses, which characteristic(s) can be considered Modernist ?

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1. 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

2. In Ulysses, to what does Bloom often compare life ?

   A. a newspaper
   B. a stream
   C. a law
   D. a book

3. In Ulysses, which character best exemplifies anti-Semitism ?

   A. Leopold Bloom
   B. Mr. Deasy
   C. Gabriel Conroy
   D. Molly Ivors

4. In Ulysses, which experimental technique(s) does Joyce use ?

   A. puns
   B. parodies
   C. unconventional syntax
   D. All of the Above

5. In Ulysses, with which mythical character does Stephen best correspond ?

   A. Odysseus
   B. Telemachus
   C. Nestor
   D. Nausicaa

6. Which text(s) are referenced in Joyce’s Ulysses ?

   A. The Bible
   B. Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Grey
   C. Yeat’s “Who Goes with Fergus”
   D. All of the Above

7. 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

8. 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

9. Which of the following themes is/are addressed in Ulysses ?

   A. religious identity
   B. national identity
   C. married relationships
   D. All of the Above

10. Joyce’s novel ’Ulysses’ takes place over what period of time ?

    A. A week
    B. 24 hours
    C. A lifetime
    D. 6 months