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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 was missing from his clothes when he got them back?
(a) His sucking stone.
(b) Money.
(c) His hat.
(d) His traveling papers.

2. Why does Molloy say he distrusted his bicycle?
(a) He says that the police kept noticing it.
(b) He thought it caused his misfortunes.
(c) He says that it steered him wrong.
(d) He says that it was always breaking down.

3. How does Moran characterize the job Gaber wanted him to do?
(a) Impossible.
(b) Terribly complex.
(c) Childishly simple.
(d) Inscrutable.

4. What does Molloy say is “not an easy matter” (24)?
(a) Answering policemen’s questions.
(b) Learning his mother’s address.
(c) Applying the letter of the law to someone like him.
(d) Finding his way in the dark.

5. Who does Molloy say he thought might be one and the same person?
(a) Edith and Lousse.
(b) Lousse and his mother.
(c) Edith and his mother.
(d) The policeman and his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moran say is the defining feature of Bally?

2. What would Molloy be taking the place of, if he stayed long with Lousse?

3. Moran gave his son five pounds, but when his son counted, how much money did he have?

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

5. What did Moran put in his son’s milk?

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