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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What makes Maurice sad about Clive when he visits Clive's family?
(a) Clive wants to produce an heir.
(b) Clive's family looks down on Maurice.
(c) Clive crumbles under pressure from his family.
(d) Clive's family are not friendly people.

3. Where does Maurice's mother live?
(a) Near the shore.
(b) In downtown London.
(c) Near London.
(d) Northern England.

4. Who is the first person Clive sees when he returns to the Hall home?
(a) Maurice.
(b) Mrs. Hall.
(c) Ada.
(d) Kitty.

5. After Maurice tells Durham he read the Symposium, what does Durham do?
(a) Says that he is engaged to a girl back home.
(b) Has a lively debate with Maurice about the piece.
(c) Leaves Maurice alone.
(d) Tells Maurice he loves him.

6. How long do Maurice and Durham go without speaking in Chapter 10?
(a) Ten days.
(b) A whole semester.
(c) A week.
(d) Two days.

7. What does Clive write to Maurice in Chapter 22?
(a) He never wants to see him again.
(b) He is staying in Greece forever.
(c) He is in love with Ada.
(d) He has become normal?

8. What do Maurice and Durham talk about when they first meet?
(a) Religion.
(b) Music.
(c) Their mothers.
(d) Books.

9. What do Clive and Maurice do when the motorbike breaks down?
(a) Walk back to campus.
(b) Eat lunch.
(c) Call for help.
(d) Go swimming.

10. What happens to Maurice as a result of his impertinence?
(a) His mother takes him out of college.
(b) He flunks his classes.
(c) He is suspended from school.
(d) Clive breaks up with him.

11. What is Durham looking for?
(a) A borrowed sweater.
(b) Books.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Records.

12. Who arrived on the same train as Maurice to visit the Durhams?
(a) Mrs. Sheepshanks.
(b) Mrs. Whitman.
(c) Mrs. Longfellow.
(d) Mrs. Longshanks.

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

14. What does Clive try to dissuade Maurice from doing in Chapter 21?
(a) Spending the night at his apartment.
(b) Working at the firm.
(c) Going home with his family.
(d) Coming to Greece with him.

15. Who is Dr. Barry?
(a) The family doctor.
(b) A suitor of Maurice's mother.
(c) A family friend.
(d) Maurice's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person that Clive meets who is homosexual?

2. What does Maurice receive a prize for on his High School graduation day?

3. In Chapter 9, when Durham firsts visits Maurice, what happens?

4. What does Maurice tell Durham he believes about in religion?

5. What does Clive become ill with after his bar exams?

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