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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Theo in Part III, Chapter 1, what is an underrated classic?
(a) Two Germans.
(b) The Broken Ones.
(c) The Tribesman.
(d) The Treehouse.

2. What does Edith notice about her laptop in Part II, Chapter 3?
(a) It is unplugged.
(b) It is warm to the touch.
(c) It is in a different location.
(d) It is open.

3. Why does Maurice warn his son against violence in the second interlude?
(a) Because someone might sue them and take their money.
(b) Because it is morally wrong.
(c) Because it is not a good way to solve conflict.
(d) Because he might hurt someone.

4. What is the name of the editor who had rejected Maurice's previous novels, according to Edith in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) Rufus Shawcross.
(b) Ronald Shawcross.
(c) Rowan Shawcross.
(d) Rupert Shawcross.

5. According to Maurice in Part III, Chapter 2, which of Maurice's novels is essentially his?
(a) The Breach.
(b) Two Germans.
(c) The Treehouse.
(d) The Tribesman.

6. What does Edith discover about herself in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) She is pregnant again.
(b) Her novel is not good.
(c) She has cancer.
(d) She is meant to be a teacher.

7. What happens to Maurice's appearance as a result of the accident in Part III, Chapter 3?
(a) He breaks his nose.
(b) He loses a tooth.
(c) His cheek is bruised purple.
(d) His lip swells.

8. At the end of Part III, Chapter 3, Maurice says that, if he could go back in time, he would be a little more friendly toward whom?
(a) Erich.
(b) Edith.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Dash.

9. According to Maurice in the second interlude, he likely has a heart of what?
(a) Pain.
(b) Stone.
(c) Gold.
(d) Darkness.

10. Who visits Edith in Part II, Chapter 8 and reads from her favorite novel?
(a) Nicholas.
(b) Maja.
(c) Garrett.
(d) Rufus.

11. According to Edith in Part II, Chapter 7, what does she have to corroborate her story?
(a) Months of notebooks.
(b) Months of photographs.
(c) Months of receipts.
(d) Months of social media posts.

12. What is the name of the girl who kissed Maurice's son?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Venus.
(c) Mercury.
(d) Neptune.

13. Where is Edith in Part II, Chapter 8?
(a) In hospice.
(b) In surgery.
(c) In a rehab facility.
(d) In a coma.

14. According to Theo in Part III, Chapter 2, very few people are interested in what?
(a) Aptitude.
(b) Craft.
(c) Deceit.
(d) Art.

15. What title does Edith choose for her second novel in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) The Dynasty.
(b) The Clansmen.
(c) The Tribesman.
(d) The Family Knit.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Maurice in Part III, Chapter 2, what does he experience after reading Theo's letter?

2. What is Theo's last name?

3. On which student does Edith develop a crush?

4. What is Theo writing, according to his letter in Part III, Chapter 1?

5. How old is Maurice's son during the second interlude?

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