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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pages 145, starting with the paragraph that starts, “The day seemed very long …,” through page 160, the paragraph that ends with the sentence, “And in order to make this sound more likely…”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Molloy say he did not slit his wrists after leaving Lousse’s?
(a) He could not find a knife.
(b) The pain was too great.
(c) He was hungry and wanted to eat.
(d) He wanted to see his mother again.

2. What name does Molloy give for the person which whom he knew “true love” (83)?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Rose.

3. What does the man who visits Molloy take away when he visits?
(a) Money.
(b) Pages.
(c) Instructions.
(d) Laundry.

4. Where does Moran say he makes his home?
(a) Bally.
(b) Turdy.
(c) In the seashore.
(d) In the forest.

5. How does Molloy characterize human nature, in discussing C’s travels through the landscape?
(a) At home everywhere.
(b) Preternatural.
(c) Alien.
(d) Unstable, fugitive.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Moran say the murder affect his state of mind?

2. What regret does Molloy say he felt, after his son departed?

3. How does Molloy say a man inevitably travels in the forest?

4. What does Molloy say four knocks on his mother’s head meant?

5. What does Molloy say Edith would give him?

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