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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, pages 35, from the sentence that starts, “I had so to speak only one leg…” through page 54, the sentence that starts “Yes, that struck me as less strange…”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Molloy say it would be madness not to do?
(a) Walk to the next town.
(b) Say goodbye.
(c) See his mother.
(d) Leave the house.

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

3. What does Molloy offer the reader?
(a) His beginning.
(b) His analysis.
(c) His confession.
(d) His justification.

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

5. How long does Molloy say elapsed between leaving home and seeing the moon at Lousse’s house?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Molloy say his dwelling is?

2. What does Molloy say was missing from his clothes when he got them back?

3. What does Molloy say he was afraid of, that caused him to answer the police’s questions blindly?

4. What does Molloy say one knock on his mother’s head meant?

5. What does Molloy say three knocks on his mother’s head meant?

(see the answer key)

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