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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 does Lasker prescribe Maurice in Chapter 42?
(a) Fresh air and exercise.
(b) Going on a date with a girl.
(c) Staying in bed.
(d) Getting married to a woman.

2. Whom does Maurice see while he is meeting Alec in London?
(a) Mr. Borenius.
(b) Clive.
(c) His mother.
(d) Mr. Ducie.

3. What makes Maurice anxious in Chapter 38?
(a) His door is locked.
(b) He is not anxious.
(c) Maurice's window is open.
(d) The servant finds footprints.

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

5. What is the name of the ship that Alec is sailing on?
(a) Englaterra.
(b) Olympia.
(c) Romania.
(d) Normannia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Maurice want to tell his grandfather but cannot?

3. After seeing his grandfather, what conclusion does Maurice come to?

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

5. What does Dr. Barry call for when Maurice goes to seek his advice?

Short Essay Questions

1. Whom does Maurice go to first to try to cure his homosexuality? Why does he go to this person?

2. During the cricket match, what happens to Maurice? What does Anne offer Maurice to help him?

3. When Clive writes to Maurice after they break up, what does each letter say? What is uncharacteristic about Maurice and Clive's letters to one another during this time?

4. 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?

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

6. 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?

7. When Clive calls Maurice, why is Maurice hurt? What does Maurice do in spite of these feelings?

8. What information does Risley give Maurice about a famous composer? How does this information make Maurice feel?

9. When Scudder leaves in the morning, what does Maurice do? What causes Maurice anxiety?

10. On the day of Alec's scheduled departure, whom does Maurice see at the dock? Why is he afraid?

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