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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Molloy give for the person which whom he knew “true love” (83)?
(a) Rose.
(b) April.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) June.

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

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

4. What does Molloy say is easier for him at the seashore?
(a) Naming things.
(b) Losing things.
(c) Finding things.
(d) Remembering things.

5. What does Molloy say four knocks on his mother’s head meant?
(a) Money.
(b) No.
(c) Goodbye.
(d) Yes.

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

7. What does Molloy say his identity was wrapped in?
(a) His writing.
(b) His sensations.
(c) A namelessness.
(d) His family name.

8. What does Molloy say he lost in this time near the shore?
(a) His hearing.
(b) His toes.
(c) His vision.
(d) His books.

9. How does Molloy characterize his health in the time he was with Lousse?
(a) Old problems resolved but new ones began.
(b) It got better.
(c) It got worse.
(d) It did not decline.

10. Under what condition does Molloy say he could show what he was made of?
(a) A weak-witted opponent.
(b) A populated arena.
(c) A manipulative genius opponent.
(d) A feeble assailant.

11. What does Molloy say morning is the time for?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Homecoming.
(c) Traveling.
(d) Hiding.

12. What does Molloy offer the reader?
(a) His confession.
(b) His beginning.
(c) His analysis.
(d) His justification.

13. How does Molloy say his mother knew him?
(a) By touch.
(b) By taste.
(c) By smell.
(d) By sound.

14. How does Molloy characterize his own appearance?
(a) He says that he is invisible.
(b) He says that he is too handsome for his own good.
(c) He says that he is not a pretty sight.
(d) He says that he is normal.

15. Who does Molloy say is responsible for him acting like a pig?
(a) His superiors.
(b) His mother.
(c) His fate.
(d) Himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Molloy say was missing when he woke up at Lousse’s house after burying the dog?

2. Which way does Molloy say C was going, after he met A?

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

4. What does Molloy say life seems to be made up of?

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

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