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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapter 4 - Part III, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rebecca ask Edith to do in Part II, Chapter 6?
(a) To babysit the boys.
(b) To testify that Robert is an unfit father.
(c) To meet Arjan for coffee.
(d) To stop talking to Robert.

2. What does Edith ask the head of her department in Part II, Chapter 6?
(a) If she might extend her teaching career.
(b) If she might take some vacation time.
(c) If she might have a guest speaker.
(d) If she might end the semester early.

3. Which author does Maurice see in the bar at the end of Part III, Chapter 4?
(a) Henrietta James.
(b) Douglas Sherman.
(c) Nicholas Bray.
(d) Garrett Colby.

4. What is the name of Maurice's son?
(a) Dawson.
(b) Derek.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Dominic.

5. What was the name of Maurice's second published novel?
(a) The Cabin.
(b) The Abode.
(c) The Treehouse.
(d) The Sanctuary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Gore Vidal's villa?

2. According to Edith in Part II, Chapter 2, what does Robert want from her?

3. Which writer does Maurice dream of at the end of Part III, Chapter 4?

4. According to Maurice in the second interlude, he likely has a heart of what?

5. How does Dash behave upon introducing Maurice to Gore?

(see the answer key)

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