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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Theo, he does not have the brain capable of what?
2. According to Maurice in the second interlude, what was the rumor about Henry Rowe's father?
3. In Part II, Chapter 5, Edith is shocked when Maurice reports his novel will be finished in what amount of time?
4. In what city does Maurice live in the third and final part of the novel?
5. How old is Maurice's son during the second interlude?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to Maurice in the second interlude, who was Henry Rowe and what were the rumors about him?
2. What is suspicious about Maurice's new novel in Part II, Chapter 5?
3. Who is Nicholas Bray and what does he think of Maurice and Edith's work in Part II, Chapter 3?
4. Discuss several pieces of news Edith learns in Part II, Chapter 7.
5. According to Maurice in Part III, Chapter 1, how does he spend his days?
6. Explain how the present and past become muddled for Maurice in the first three chapters of Part III.
7. Who is Daniel's mother? How does Maurice feel about fatherhood?
8. According to Maurice in the second interlude, how did he write The Breach and The Broken Ones?
9. Who is Theo Field and why does he write to Maurice? What does he tell Maurice?
10. What is bad about violence and theft, according to Maurice in the second interlude?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
According to Maurice, “[n]ot all monsters look like the Elephant Man, and not everyone who looks like the Elephant Man is a monster” (245). To what extent does Maurice’s outer appearance a true reflection of his inner self? To what extent does Maurice’s outer appearance allow him to behave monstrously?
Essay Topic 2
According to Dash, “[t]here can be no discussion of morality when it comes to art” (110). Does the novel support or refute this claim? Use evidence from the novel to support your argument.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the quest for fame and glory as evidenced by three characters in the novel. How does the quest for fame and glory impact the nature of art?
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