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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, pages 35, from the sentence that starts, “I had so to speak only one leg…” through page 54, the sentence that starts “Yes, that struck me as less strange…”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Molloy say he was reduced to, by the policeman’s questions?
(a) Contentiousness.
(b) Panic.
(c) Tediousness.
(d) Confabulation.

2. What does Molloy say two knocks on his mother’s head meant?
(a) Money.
(b) I don’t know.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

3. What does Molloy say kept him from cutting his testicles off?
(a) His familiarity with his testicles.
(b) His loathing for eunuchs.
(c) His aversion to pain.
(d) His desire for children.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Molloy say he heard the voice of in his room at Lousse’s house?

2. What does the man who visits Molloy leave behind when he visits?

3. Where does Molloy say his dwelling is?

4. When Molloy asked for his clothes, what did the valet tell him at first?

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

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