Maurice | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Part 1, Chapters 1-5

1. Who is the author of the novel?

E.M. Forster.

2. What is the novel dedicated to?

"A better year".

3. What is the main character's last name?

Hall.

4. When the novel begins, how old is Maurice?

14.

5. In Chapter 1, what are Maurice and his class doing?

Taking a walk.

6. What is the name of the preparatory schoolmaster?

Mr. Abrahams.

7. Why does Mr. Ducie want to talk to Maurice in the first chapter?

He wants to give him the "good talk".

8. Where does Mr. Ducie take Maurice to talk to him?

To the beach.

9. What does Mr. Ducie talk with Maurice about?

Sex.

10. What is Maurice's reaction to Mr. Ducie's talk?

Uninterested.

11. What does Mr. Ducie forget to do after their talk?

Erase the drawings in the sand.

12. At the end of Chapter 1,...
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