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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, pages 161 starting with the list that begins, “1. I desired him to learn …,” through the end of the novel on page 176..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Molloy says that he listened to Lousse for a long time—What does Molloy say was left at the end of his listening?
(a) The sound of the stars.
(b) The smell of cooking.
(c) Her desire for him.
(d) Her voice.

2. Considering his bad leg, what does Molloy say would have made him happier?
(a) Losing both legs.
(b) Finding an honest doctor.
(c) Getting to the hospital.
(d) Going home and lying down.

3. What does Molloy say the only way to progress was, after his good leg started to hurt?
(a) To crawl.
(b) To wait.
(c) To stop.
(d) To ask for help.

4. With whom does Molloy describe a sexual act?
(a) Edith.
(b) Mrs. Loy.
(c) A goat.
(d) Lousse.

5. What does Moran say he notices while he is walking?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Everything.
(c) His past receding.
(d) His destination coming closer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Moran characterize his son’s progress?

2. What does Moran say he was doing while Gaber told him what Youdi said about life?

3. Moran says that he proceeds in making his report out of fear: why does he say he fears?

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

5. What does Molloy say two knocks on his mother’s head meant?

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