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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. When Maurice returns home in Chapter 40, what do he and his mother do?
(a) Have tea together.
(b) Go shopping.
(c) Go to the theater.
(d) Take a walk in the garden.

2. What does Maurice learn about Tchaikovsky in Chapter 32?
(a) Tchaikovsky dressed as a woman.
(b) Tchaikovsky fell in love with his nephew.
(c) Tchaikovsky hated homosexuality.
(d) Tchaikovsky never married.

3. What does Alec try to do to Maurice when they meet in London?
(a) None of the above.
(b) Profess his love for him.
(c) Tell Maurice to leave him alone.
(d) Blackmail him.

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

5. What is the name of the guest that shares Maurice's carriage in Chapter 36?
(a) Archie London.
(b) Archie Hickcox.
(c) Archibald Cox.
(d) Art Randolph.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maurice decide to do before dinner in Chapter 34?

2. Whose information does Risley give Maurice in Chapter 32?

3. What is the weather like when Maurice goes to meet Alec in London?

4. What engagement does Maurice abandon to stay with Alec in London?

5. In Chapter 40, how many days does Scudder have left in England?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Maurice sees Lasker for the last time, what does he decide about himself? How does he reconcile this?

2. What excuse does Maurice give for leaving Penge in Chapter 40? What do Anne and Clive think is the real reason?

3. When Maurice visits Penge in Chapter 34, why is he upset at first? Who is there to greet him?

4. What does Maurice announce to Clive when he is visiting Penge in Chapter 35? What is Clive's reaction to this? How does this make Maurice feel?

5. On his way back to his room, whom does Maurice talk to in Chapter 37? When does he see this person next?

6. Why is Maurice suspicious of Alec? What does Lasker say about the letter Alec writes?

7. When Alec does not get onto the boat, where does Maurice go to find him? What does Alec assume about Maurice when he sees him?

8. What does Maurice try to tell his grandfather but cannot? What does Maurice realize about life from his grandfather?

9. When Maurice yells at Ada, what does he accuse her of? What does he tell Ada Clive said about her?

10. What new thing did Maurice's grandfather invent? What is at the stem of this belief?

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