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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pages 128, starting with the paragraph that starts, “In the lane, having locked the wicket-gate…,” through page 145, and the paragraph that ends with the sentence, “And it would be my joy to help my son…”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Molloy say Edith would give him?
(a) Money.
(b) Food.
(c) Pen and ink.
(d) Books.

2. What was it that make Molloy’s previous suicide attempts unsuccessful?
(a) The noise.
(b) The lack of rope.
(c) The lack of trees.
(d) The dullness of his knives.

3. When Molloy says that “this is life,” what was he referring to?
(a) Being taken care of by Lousse.
(b) Picking through trash.
(c) Traveling to his mother.
(d) Making love with Edith.

4. What does Moran say he wanted to do before starting out?
(a) Bolster himself with human contact.
(b) Isolate himself in his books.
(c) Steep himself in the massive world.
(d) Free himself with meditation.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Molloy say morning is the time for?

2. What does Molloy say it would be madness not to do?

3. What order did Moran give his son in German?

4. What does Moran say he is oblivious to, in his walking?

5. Which direction does Molloy say he had to go, from the seashore, to visit his mother?

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