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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Ducie forget to do after their talk?
(a) Give Maurice a hall pass.
(b) Take Maurice back to class.
(c) Erase the drawings in the sand.
(d) Ask if Maurice understood.

2. In Chapter 9, when Durham firsts visits Maurice, what happens?
(a) They caress and hold one another for a moment.
(b) They get into a fight.
(c) Durham is jealous about Gladys.
(d) They argue about the Symposium.

3. What does Durham tell Maurice about his Christmas vacation?
(a) He got into a fight with his mother.
(b) He thought of Maurice the entire time.
(c) His family found out he was gay.
(d) He is never going home again.

4. What is Maurice's signal that Durham loves him as well?
(a) Durham winks as he leaves the room.
(b) Durham starts singing to him.
(c) Durham starts crying and telling him no.
(d) He hears Durham cry his name in his sleep.

5. What is Durham's response when Maurice tells him he loves him?
(a) He laughs and leaves the room.
(b) He hits Maurice.
(c) He goes into Maurice's arms.
(d) He begins to cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main character's last name?

2. In Chapter 2, what is Maurice's first dream about?

3. How old is Maurice when he graduates from high school?

4. When Maurice returns from Christmas vacation, what does Durham tell him?

5. On Maurice's high school graduation day, what does Dr. Barry talk to him about?

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