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Ulysses
James Joyce
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Episode One: “Telemachus”
Episode Two: “Nestor”
Episode Three: “Proteus”
Episode Four: “Calypso”
Episode Five: “The Lotus Eaters”
Episode Six: “Hades”
Episode Seven: “Aeolus”
Episode Eight: “Lestrygonians”
Episode Nine: “Scylla and Charybdis”
Episode Ten: “The Wandering Rocks”
Episode Eleven: “Sirens”
Episode Twelve: “Cyclops”
Episode Thirteen: “Nausicaa”
Episode Fourteen: “Oxen of the Sun”
Episode Fifteen: “Circe”
Episode Sixteen: “Eumaeus”
Episode Seventeen: “Ithaca”
Episode Eighteen: “Penelope”
Characters
Character List
Leopold Bloom
Molly Bloom
Stephen Dedalus
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Episode One: "Telemachus"
Episode Two: "Nestor"
Episode Three: "Proteus"
Episode Four: "Calypso"
Episode Five: "The Lotus Eaters"
Episode Six: "Hades"
Episode Seven: "Aeolus"
Episode Eight: "Lestrygonians"
Episode Nine: "Scylla and Charybdis"
Episode Ten: "The Wandering Rocks"
Episode Eleven: "Sirens"
Episode Twelve: "Cyclops"
Episode Thirteen: "Nausicaa"
Episode Fourteen: "Oxen of the Sun"
Episode Fifteen: "Circe"
Episode Sixteen: "Eumaeus"
Episode Seventeen: "Ithaca"
Episode Eighteen: "Penelope"
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further Study
Episode Eighteen: "Penelope" Quiz
Further Study
Episode Eighteen: "Penelope" Quiz
1
of 5
Molly is surprised and annoyed that Bloom has asked her to ___.
Wash the bedding
Bring his newspaper
Serve breakfast in bed
Weed the yard
2
of 5
Where are Molly and Boylan planning to take a trip together?
Belfast
London
Edinburgh
Galway
3
of 5
Who was Molly's first love letter from?
Bloom
Lieutenant Mulvey
Boylan
Wogger Stanhope
4
of 5
Molly plans to read and study so that ___will not think her stupid.
Bloom
Stephen
Boylan
Mulligan
5
of 5
The novel ends with Molly fondly remembering ___.
Her first kiss
Her musical training
Her afternoon affair
Her marriage proposal
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