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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. What does Moran say the term “Ballybaba” describes?
(a) The region of Turdy.
(b) The town of Bally.
(c) The region surrounding Bally.
(d) The region that is not Bally.

2. How does Moran characterize the business of describing his adventures?
(a) Irrelevant.
(b) Tedious.
(c) Riveting.
(d) Boring.

3. Why does Molloy say you cannot mention everything in its proper place?
(a) You cannot speak things’ names correctly.
(b) You would never be done.
(c) Things keep moving.
(d) Things do not have proper places.

4. How does Molloy characterize the road where A and C meet?
(a) Lush.
(b) Urban.
(c) Overlooking the sea.
(d) Bare.

5. What did Moran take with him instead of his heavy coat?
(a) A broad hat.
(b) An umbrella.
(c) A lighter coat.
(d) A pair of tall boots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which way does Molloy say A was going, after he met C?

2. What did Moran deliberately turn his attention away from?

3. How does Molloy characterize his own appearance?

4. What happened to Molloy’s good leg at the seashores?

5. Which direction did Molloy set off in, from the alley?

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