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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. What is the outcome of Maurice and Durham's debates?
(a) Maurice stops reading.
(b) Maurice comes out to his family.
(c) Maurice switches political parties.
(d) Maurice stops going to church.

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

3. When Maurice goes home for Easter vacation, what does he tell his mother?
(a) He is not going to go back to college.
(b) He is not going to work in his father's firm.
(c) He is in love with Durham.
(d) He no longer goes to church.

4. What does Clive like about Maurice?
(a) They have similar family lives.
(b) He is attractive and strong.
(c) He is smart and funny.
(d) He is rich.

5. What is the name of the Durham family home?
(a) Pemberly.
(b) Penge.
(c) Parge.
(d) Pennington.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Gladys Olcott?

2. What does Clive do with Maurice's letter in Chapter 23?

3. What does Mr. Ducie talk with Maurice about?

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

5. What does Durham tell Maurice about his Christmas vacation?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Clive go after visiting the Halls in Chapter 25? What plans are canceled because of this?

2. What does Durham consider a hypocrisy? What does he tell Maurice to read over vacation?

3. Where does Maurice go to college? What does he discover about it? How does he feel about this?

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

5. What happens when Maurice and Clive decide to spend the day together? What is the consequence of this action?

6. Over Easter Vacation, whom does Maurice date? Why does their relationship end?

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

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

9. When Durham finds out Maurice read the Symposium, what does he say to him? What is Maurice's reaction?

10. What is revealed about Clive in Chapter 12? How does this affect his feelings for Maurice?

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