CLEAN : Dublin celebrates 'Bloomsday' as Joyce's 'Ulysses' hits 100

CLEAN : Dublin celebrates 'Bloomsday' as Joyce's 'Ulysses' hits 100

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the humorous anecdote mentioned in the first section?

A dwarf's body best for clothing

A boat saving a son's life

A soprano being Jesus' wife

A bearded figure stomping around

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Bloomsday celebrated for?

The birth of James Joyce

The setting of 'Ulysses'

The publication of 'Dubliners'

The 100th anniversary of 'Finnegans Wake'

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On what date is Bloomsday celebrated?

June 16, 1904

February 2, 1922

April 1, 1916

December 25, 1900

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activities are mentioned as part of the Bloomsday celebration at Sweeney's Pharmacy?

Conducting a historical tour

Organizing a book fair

Hosting a parade and fireworks

Selling lemon soap and reading

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the atmosphere like at Sweeney's Pharmacy on Bloomsday?

Calm and peaceful

Solemn and serious

Busy and festive

Quiet and reflective