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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what happens one night when Maurice goes to bed?
(a) He wakes up screaming.
(b) He cannot sleep for days and days.
(c) He begins to cry uncontrollably.
(d) He has nightmares.

2. Why does Clive choose such a small room for Maurice when he visits?
(a) He wants Maurice to be comfortable.
(b) Clive has no authority over the choice of room.
(c) There is a better view from that room.
(d) It is connected to Clive's room.

3. What happens on the night before Clive goes on his trip in Chapter 21?
(a) He yells at his mother.
(b) He and Maurice have a fight.
(c) He decides that he isn't going.
(d) He and Maurice cannot sleep.

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

5. Finish this line from Chapter 12: "But _____ meant so much to him he forgot that they were a bewilderment to others."
(a) Manners.
(b) Words.
(c) Apologies.
(d) Books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Durham's response when Maurice tells him he loves him?

2. In Chapter 7, what do Durham and Maurice debate about?

3. What happens during dinner at the Halls' house in Chapter 20?

4. Where does Clive say he wants to travel to?

5. Whom does Clive ask to go for a walk with in Chapter 25?

Short Essay Questions

1. During a lunch with the Dean, whom does Maurice meet? What does he like about this person?

2. Why does Clive make sure Maurice has a tiny room? What do they spend their nights doing?

3. What is the name of Clive's family home? How is Clive's family different from Maurice's?

4. Who does Clive want to be alone with when he visits the Halls in Chapter 25? Why does he want this?

5. How old is Maurice when he graduates from high school? What does Dr. Barry talk to him about on his graduation day?

6. When Clive comes back from Greece, where does he go first? Who is the first person he sees there?

7. Whom does Maurice meet in Risley's room? What is he looking for?

8. What does Clive's mother question Maurice about? How does this affect Maurice?

9. When Clive goes to Greece, what does he write to Maurice? What is Maurice's reaction to this letter?

10. What does the Dean ask Maurice to do? Why does he refuse? What is the consequence of this action?

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