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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Maurice tells Clive about him and Alec, what is Clive's reaction?
(a) Anger.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Shock.
(d) Frustration.

2. What does Anne offer to give Maurice when he feels ill?
(a) Hot water.
(b) Brandy.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Ice.

3. What does Maurice give up in order to play football with the youths of the College Settlement?
(a) Lunch breaks.
(b) Golf.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Church.

4. What is Maurice's response to the telegram in Chapter 40?
(a) Anger.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Rage.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Maurice begin to contemplate after his fight with Clive?
(a) His own sexuality.
(b) Suicide.
(c) The meaning of life.
(d) Clive's relationship with Ada.

6. What does Maurice want to tell his grandfather but cannot?
(a) His atheism.
(b) His feelings for men.
(c) His treatment of his sisters.
(d) His fight with Clive.

7. What game does Maurice dislike?
(a) Cricket.
(b) Bridge.
(c) Football.
(d) Golf.

8. What is the principle belief that Maurice's grandfather holds?
(a) God is dead.
(b) Man is a symbol of God.
(c) God is everywhere.
(d) God is in the sun.

9. What engagement does Maurice abandon to stay with Alec in London?
(a) An opera.
(b) A company meeting.
(c) A dinner party.
(d) A birthday party.

10. When Clive calls Maurice, how many of Clive's friends does his fiancée say she had talked to?
(a) Two.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Eight.
(d) Only Maurice.

11. What day are Maurice and Scudder supposed to meet?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Sunday.

12. What does Alec assume brought Maurice to find him at the end of the novel?
(a) His brother.
(b) Mr. Borenius.
(c) His telegram.
(d) Their love.

13. What does Maurice expect will happen between him and Clive?
(a) They will be friends.
(b) They will get back together.
(c) They will never see each other again.
(d) Clive and Ada will get married and they will be brothers.

14. After seeing his grandfather, what conclusion does Maurice come to?
(a) One should consider more important things than love.
(b) It is better to live life.
(c) Love is only a microcosm of life.
(d) Death is such a release.

15. When Maurice returns to Lasker for his second treatment, what goes wrong?
(a) He is violently ill.
(b) He is unable to be hypnotized.
(c) He has feelings for Lasker.
(d) He keeps thinking of Alec.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lasker prescribe Maurice in Chapter 42?

2. Where does Scudder want to meet Maurice?

3. Whom does Maurice see on the day of Alec's departure?

4. What does Maurice learn about Tchaikovsky in Chapter 32?

5. What does Clive learn about Anne on their wedding night?

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