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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Clive go after he recovers from his illness?
2. What does Mrs. Durham question Maurice about?
3. What does Clive try to dissuade Maurice from doing in Chapter 21?
4. What is Maurice's signal that Durham loves him as well?
5. Where does Maurice's mother live?
Short Essay Questions
1. As Mr. Ducie and Maurice walk away from the beach, what does Mr. Ducie say? What does Maurice think of Mr. Ducie for an instant?
2. When Clive comes back from Greece, where does he go first? Who is the first person he sees there?
3. What happens when Maurice and Clive decide to spend the day together? What is the consequence of this action?
4. Where does Maurice go to High School? Why is he uncomfortable there?
5. When Clive goes to Greece, what does he write to Maurice? What is Maurice's reaction to this letter?
6. Where does Clive go after visiting the Halls in Chapter 25? What plans are canceled because of this?
7. What do Durham and Maurice debate about? What is the result of this debate?
8. When Durham finds out Maurice read the Symposium, what does he say to him? What is Maurice's reaction?
9. What is revealed about Clive in Chapter 12? How does this affect his feelings for Maurice?
10. How old is Maurice when he graduates from high school? What does Dr. Barry talk to him about on his graduation day?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Near the end of the novel, Mr. Borenius makes a rather long speech to Maurice about sexuality. What is the significance of this speech to both Maurice and the novel as a whole?
Essay Topic 2
When Maurice and Durham become friends, they test boundaries with one another, both mentally and physically. Discuss the physical relationship between Durham and Maurice, examining what each act means in the evolution of their relationship.
Essay Topic 3
When Maurice visits Clive and his new wife Anne, he acts differently. Examine Maurice's behavior during this period, and the reasons behind it. Make sure to include at least three examples of his changed behavior.
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