Molloy: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Molloy: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many sucking stones did Molloy make a system to accommodate?
(a) 1.
(b) 16.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

2. How long does Molloy say elapsed between leaving home and seeing the moon at Lousse’s house?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 1 month.

3. What does Molloy say he was afraid his mother always understood him to be saying with his knocks?
(a) Goodbye.
(b) Yes.
(c) Money.
(d) No.

4. What does Molloy say he wants to finish?
(a) Walking.
(b) Caring for his mother.
(c) Caring for himself.
(d) Dying.

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

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

7. 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 did not decline.
(d) It got worse.

8. What does Molloy say his mother smelled like?
(a) Travel.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Antiquity.
(d) Cooking.

9. What does Molloy say the horizon was burning with?
(a) Sunset.
(b) Phosphorus.
(c) Nuclear fire.
(d) Forest fires.

10. How does Molloy characterize Lousse?
(a) A woman of extraordinary flatness.
(b) A woman of masculine musculature.
(c) A woman of delicate graces.
(d) A woman of bountiful curves.

11. What does Molloy say a man in his position must be able to relish?
(a) Grace.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Filth.
(d) Anger.

12. Which direction does Molloy say he had to go, from the seashore, to visit his mother?
(a) To an island.
(b) Along the shore.
(c) Inland.
(d) Across the water.

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

14. What does Molloy say life seems to be made up of?
(a) Betrayal.
(b) Decay.
(c) Disappointment.
(d) Backsliding.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day does Molloy say he prefers?

2. What name does Molloy give for the person which whom he knew “true love” (83)?

3. What happened to Molloy’s good leg at the seashores?

4. Why does Molloy say he did not slit his wrists after leaving Lousse’s?

5. How does Molloy say his mother knew him?

(see the answer keys)

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