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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 12-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do we learn about Clive in the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) He worries about his family often.
(b) He is very religious.
(c) He hates his mother.
(d) He is planning to run away.

3. When Clive and Maurice meet for lunch, what is their reaction?
(a) They are sad to be so far apart.
(b) They have a great time together.
(c) They are uncomfortable.
(d) They don't feel anything for one another.

4. What moment ends the relationship between Maurice and Gladys?
(a) When Maurice tries to kiss her.
(b) When Maurice won't stop paying her compliments.
(c) When Maurice starts talking about Durham.
(d) When Maurice holds her hand.

5. What about Clive's letter angers Maurice?
(a) His curtness.
(b) His overuse of flowery language.
(c) His failure to write back in a timely manner.
(d) His overflowing love.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the author of the novel?

3. Why does Mr. Ducie want to talk to Maurice in the first chapter?

4. What does Maurice say to Clive when he tries to tell him he loves him and Clive will not accept?

5. Who arrived on the same train as Maurice to visit the Durhams?

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