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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. What does Molloy say two knocks on his mother’s head meant?
(a) Yes.
(b) Money.
(c) No.
(d) I don’t know.

2. Where does Molloy tell the police he is going?
(a) To the sea.
(b) To his mother.
(c) Home.
(d) To the forest.

3. What does Molloy say was missing from his clothes when he got them back?
(a) His hat.
(b) His traveling papers.
(c) Money.
(d) His sucking stone.

4. How does Molloy characterize the internal voices that tell him to stay or to go?
(a) A mother and a father.
(b) Two fools.
(c) An angel and a devil.
(d) Two devils.

5. What did Lousse offer Molloy?
(a) Something to eat.
(b) Money.
(c) A place to live.
(d) Transportation to his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Molloy say he wants to finish?

2. What does Molloy say Lousse’s parrot says?

3. What does Molloy say is “not an easy matter” (24)?

4. How long does Molloy say elapsed between leaving home and seeing the moon at Lousse’s house?

5. What is Molloy trying to do at the beginning of the novel?

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