A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Chapter 5 Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. Describe Stephen’s attitude toward school at the start of Chapter Five.

2. What does Davin call Stephen?

3. What is the “useful art” the dean of studies promises to teach Stephen?

4. What are the two primary influences on Stephen’s artistic theory?

5. What is Davin’s objection to Stephen’s “revolt” against religion, family, and nation?

6. What characteristic of Lynch’s speech does Stephen identify with “culture”?

7. What, according to Stephen, are the three basic forms of art?

8. What...


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