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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, pages 54, from the sentence that starts “I mean that knowing I was going to fall down…” through page 74,the sentence that starts “And the solution to which I rallied …”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which way does Molloy say C was going, after he met A?
(a) Away from town.
(b) Into the forest.
(c) Toward the sea.
(d) Toward town.

2. What does Molloy say is “not an easy matter” (24)?
(a) Finding his way in the dark.
(b) Learning his mother’s address.
(c) Applying the letter of the law to someone like him.
(d) Answering policemen’s questions.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Molloy characterize his own appearance?

2. Molloy says that he listened to Lousse for a long time—What does Molloy say was left at the end of his listening?

3. Where does Molloy say his dwelling is?

4. What does the man who visits Molloy leave behind when he visits?

5. Why does Molloy say he distrusted his bicycle?

(see the answer key)

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