5 Questions
What is the reason for Stephen's confusion during the family disagreement about criticizing the Catholic Church?
He doesn't know which side to take
Who tells a story that angers Dante during the family dinner?
Mr. Casey
Why does Dante leave the table in anger during the family dinner?
He disagrees with the family's criticism of the Catholic Church
What is the topic of the discussion among the boys at school?
Boys who fled for wrongdoing
Why is Stephen punished at school despite having broken glasses?
He didn't work hard enough
Study Notes
- Stephen returns home for Christmas vacation
- He is allowed to sit at the adult table for the first time
- The family has a disagreement about criticizing the Catholic Church
- Stephen is confused about the argument
- Mr. Casey tells a story that angers Dante
- Dante leaves the table in anger
- Back at school, there is talk of boys who fled for wrongdoing
- There are different accounts of the boys' crime
- Fleming suggests rebelling against injustice
- Stephen is punished for not working, despite having broken glasses
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