Who says "forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race ?
Correct answer: E. Stephen Dedalus
- A. Who says "forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race?"
- B. Leopold Bloom
- C. Molly Bloom
- D. Gabriel Conroy
- E. Stephen Dedalus
Explanation
Stephen Dedalus makes this declaration at the end of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, reaffirming his vocation as an artist. The phrase expresses his ambition to create a new artistic conscience for Ireland.
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