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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Interlude: The Swallow's Nest - Part II, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Part II begins, how long have Maurice and Edith been married?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 8 years.

2. How does the Spanish novelist help Maurice, according to Maurice in Part I, Chapter 7?
(a) He helps Maurice get a publisher.
(b) He helps Maurice get an agent.
(c) He helps Maurice get a manager.
(d) He helps Maurice get an editor.

3. What is the name of Gore Vidal's villa?
(a) La Rondinaia.
(b) Villa Carlotta.
(c) Villa Cimbrone.
(d) Villa Rufolo.

4. What is the title of Maurice's novel, as Erich discovers in Part I, Chapter 8?
(a) Two Germans.
(b) The Triangle.
(c) A Fool in Love.
(d) Erich and Oskar.

5. What does Erich think of the story Maurice sends him in Part I, Chapter 2?
(a) It is confusing but has interesting characters.
(b) It is well written but boring.
(c) It has unrealistic characters but a unique plot.
(d) It is exciting but poorly written.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gore feel about Maurice when the two meet?

2. What did Oskar do with his drawing, according to Erich in Part I, Chapter 5?

3. What plan did Oskar tell Erich, according to Erich in Part I, Chapter 6?

4. Whom does Maurice speak with during lunch in Part II, Chapter 4?

5. According to Edith in Part II, Chapter 2, who surprised Maurice at a literary festival?

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