A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Chapter 4 Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. Describe Stephen’s daily life at the start of Chapter Four.

2. Why does Stephen have trouble mortifying his sense of smell?

3. What is Stephen’s opinion of the Jesuits now?

4. How does Stephen reply when the director of Belvedere asks him if he feels he may have a vocation for the priesthood?

5. What appeals to Stephen about the priesthood?

6. What repels Stephen about the priesthood?

7. Why aren’t Stephen’s parents at home when he gets in?

8. What phrase comes to Stephen’s mind as he crosses the...


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