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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pages 110, starting with the paragraph that starts, “I still had a few hours left before dinner…,” through page 128, the paragraph that ends with the sentence, “And so I turned a last time…” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Molloy calls his mother a “uniparous whore” (19) — What does uniparous mean?
(a) Having only one child.
(b) Incontinent.
(c) Having only one eye.
(d) Mentally ill.

2. What did Moran rub iodex on, for pain relief?
(a) His back.
(b) His neck.
(c) His knee.
(d) His shoulder.

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

4. How does Molloy characterize human nature, in discussing C’s travels through the landscape?
(a) At home everywhere.
(b) Unstable, fugitive.
(c) Preternatural.
(d) Alien.

5. Why does Moran say he was doing what he was doing with regard to Molloy?
(a) For an anonymous cause.
(b) For his own sake.
(c) For Molloy’s sake.
(d) For Youdi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Molloy say his mother smelled like?

2. How does Molloy characterize his own appearance?

3. What does Molloy say he was afraid his mother always understood him to be saying with his knocks?

4. What did Moran tell his son to get, when Gaber arrived with his message?

5. What did Martha serve Moran and his son before they left?

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