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In a section titled for this character, a woman notices a “train far away pianissimo” while in bed next to her husband. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this literary character, the namesake of the final chapter of James Joyce's Ulysses. Molly Bloom's affair with Hugh Boylan is an ironic parallel with this character's faithfulness to her husband, Odysseus.
ANSWER: Penelope
[10h] This English translator, who names one of the two schemas that give Homeric names to the chapters of Ulysses, published the first book-length study of the novel. This man's translation of The Stranger was the first into English.
ANSWER: Stuart Gilbert
[10m] At the end of “Penelope,” Molly recalls her childhood in this region, where she “was a Flower of the mountain.” When Leopold proposes, Molly remembers her first kiss “under the Moorish wall” in this region.
ANSWER: Gibraltar [prompt on Spain or Iberia]
<Jay Kim, British Literature>

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