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In A Portrait of the Artist, the main character is named after which mythical figure ?
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In A Portrait of the Artist, the main character is named after which mythical figure ?
A. Aeneas
B. Icarus
C. Daedalus
D. Minos
Correct Answer:
Daedalus
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April 28, 2023