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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, pages 74, from the sentence, “It was a wild part of the coast” through the end of Part I on page 91..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Molloy say his mother smelled like?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Antiquity.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Travel.

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

3. What is Molloy trying to do at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Justify his actions.
(b) Find himself.
(c) Beg forgiveness.
(d) Orient himself.

4. How does Molloy characterize Lousse?
(a) A woman of delicate graces.
(b) A woman of extraordinary flatness.
(c) A woman of masculine musculature.
(d) A woman of bountiful curves.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Molloy say is responsible for him acting like a pig?

2. What does the man who visits Molloy take away when he visits?

3. What time of day does Molloy say he prefers?

4. How does Molloy characterize the internal voices that tell him to stay or to go?

5. How does Molloy say he met Lousse?

(see the answer key)

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