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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Maurice in Part III, Chapter 1, Theo's letter is a way back to what?
(a) Ambition.
(b) The past.
(c) Fame.
(d) Glory.

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

3. On which student does Edith develop a crush?
(a) Nathan.
(b) Nolan.
(c) Noah.
(d) Nicholas.

4. What condition does Theo have that shocks Maurice in Part III, Chapter 3?
(a) Arrhythmia.
(b) Anemia.
(c) Acanthamoeba Infection.
(d) Asthma.

5. From what novel does Maurice read when speaking to Edith's class in Part II, Chapter 3?
(a) The Treehouse.
(b) Two Germans.
(c) The Tribesman.
(d) Fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Theo's last name?

2. According to Theo in Part III, Chapter 2, what did his great uncle once do?

3. With whom has Maurice been having an affair, as he tells Edith in Part II, Chapter 7?

4. What is the title of Maurice's unfinished novel, abandoned when Daniel died?

5. Who takes Maurice's photo with his son at the end of the second interlude?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Henrietta James and why is she angry at Maurice in the second interlude?

2. According to Maurice in the second interlude, who was Henry Rowe and what were the rumors about him?

3. What information about Maurice is contained in Dash Hardy's biography? How does he feel about this description?

4. Who is Daniel's mother? How does Maurice feel about fatherhood?

5. Explain how the present and past become muddled for Maurice in the first three chapters of Part III.

6. What happens to Edith at the end of Part II?

7. Discuss Maurice's thoughts regarding Erich, as recounted to Theo in Part III, Chapter 3.

8. Discuss several pieces of news Edith learns in Part II, Chapter 7.

9. Discuss Maurice's thoughts regarding Dash, as recounted to Theo in Part III, Chapter 3.

10. What happens to Edith at the end of Part II, Chapter 7?

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