Dubliners

by: James Joyce

“An Encounter” Quick Quiz

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In “An Encounter,” what do the boys surreptitiously bring to school to share with each other?

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In “An Encounter,” what is The Pigeon House?

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When the narrator of “An Encounter” walks through North Dublin, he and Mahony are insulted by boys who think they’re ___.

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In “An Encounter,” the old man who approaches the narrator and his friend surprises them by asking if they have ___.

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What fake name does the narrator of “An Encounter” use to call his friend at the end of the story?

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