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

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

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What problems does Molloy say had not yet started with his health?

2. How does Molloy characterize C?

3. What percentage of Lousse’s speech does Molloy say he understood?

4. Why does Molloy say you cannot mention everything in its proper place?

5. Who buried the dog after Molloy followed Lousse home?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are A and C, and what drama does Molloy watch them play out?

2. How does Molloy say he chooses what to write?

3. How does Molloy characterize his relationship with his mother?

4. How does Molloy characterize his relationship with his body below the waste?

5. What is Molloy’s character like?

6. What offer does Lousse make to Molloy?

7. What new debility did Molloy experience after his time at the seashore?

8. How does Molloy describe his relationship with society, through his detention?

9. What is the difference between the Molloy who is writing and the Molloy who was living through the experiences Molloy writes?

10. What is Molloy’s system for sucking stones?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Evaluate the ending of Molloy. Does it ring true to you? Does it successfully resolve the problems and tensions that preceded it? What would you change, if anything? What are you left wishing for closure on, if anything?

Essay Topic 2

Where is the climax of this book? Are there different climaxes? What questions does each climax resolve? What questions does each climax leave unanswered?

Essay Topic 3

What are Molloy’s, Moran’s and Beckett’s relationship with God, in Molloy? Where does divinity appear, and what role does it play? What is the nature of religious experience inside the logic of this book?

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