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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. What does Alec assume brought Maurice to find him at the end of the novel?
2. In Chapter 26, what do Clive's letters to Maurice say?
3. What is uncharacteristic about the letters between Clive and Maurice in Chapter 26?
4. What does Scudder's father do for a living?
5. In Chapter 40, how many days does Scudder have left in England?
Short Essay Questions
1. What engagement does Maurice break off in order to spend the night with Alec? What does he try to convince Alec to do the next day?
2. When Maurice visits Penge in Chapter 34, why is he upset at first? Who is there to greet him?
3. What information does Risley give Maurice about a famous composer? How does this information make Maurice feel?
4. What kind of doctor does Risley tell Maurice about at the opera? Who has this doctor cured?
5. On his way back to his room, whom does Maurice talk to in Chapter 37? When does he see this person next?
6. When Maurice talks to the first doctor about his homosexuality, what does the doctor say? How does Maurice feel after seeing him?
7. What advice does Lasker give Maurice? What does he say about England?
8. Whom does Maurice go to first to try to cure his homosexuality? Why does he go to this person?
9. Whom does Ada become engaged to? What does Maurice do after she becomes engaged?
10. What new thing did Maurice's grandfather invent? What is at the stem of this belief?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Maurice's grandfather is a strong influence on Maurice. Discuss what Maurice learns from his grandfather, and how Maurice applies these newly learned things.
Essay Topic 2
Chapter 39 and 40 follow Maurice during a very stressful time. Explore the building stress for Maurice, the reasons behind it, including how Maurice responds to this stress. Be sure to include at least 3 examples.
Essay Topic 3
During one vacation, Maurice takes up a relationship with a girl named Gladys Olcott. Write an essay on Maurice's motivation for this relationship and the reasons for its sudden demise.
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