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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pages 128, starting with the paragraph that starts, “In the lane, having locked the wicket-gate…,” through page 145, and the paragraph that ends with the sentence, “And it would be my joy to help my son…”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Molloy say he heard the voice of in his room at Lousse’s house?
(a) His mother.
(b) An angry parrot.
(c) A dying dog.
(d) A collapsing world.

2. What would Molloy be taking the place of, if he stayed long with Lousse?
(a) A dog.
(b) A child.
(c) A husband.
(d) A lover.

3. Which direction does Molloy say he had to go, from the seashore, to visit his mother?
(a) Across the water.
(b) Inland.
(c) To an island.
(d) Along the shore.

4. What does Molloy say kept him from cutting his testicles off?
(a) His desire for children.
(b) His loathing for eunuchs.
(c) His aversion to pain.
(d) His familiarity with his testicles.

5. Considering his bad leg, what does Molloy say would have made him happier?
(a) Going home and lying down.
(b) Losing both legs.
(c) Finding an honest doctor.
(d) Getting to the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Molloy say he lost in this time near the shore?

2. How does Moran characterize his son’s progress?

3. Why does Moran want to delay the process of finding Molloy?

4. What did Moran send his son to buy in the town of Hole?

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

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