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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 Theo's father do for a living, according to his letter in Part III, Chapter 1?
(a) He is an editor.
(b) He is an agent.
(c) He is a writer.
(d) He is a publisher.

2. According to Maurice in the second interlude, why does he become involved with Henry Rowe?
(a) Because he was in love with him.
(b) Because he wanted revenge.
(c) Because he wanted to hear tales of his life.
(d) Because he was curious.

3. In Part II, Chapter 5, Edith is shocked when Maurice reports his novel will be finished in what amount of time?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 6 weeks.

4. According to Theo, he does not have the brain capable of what?
(a) Analyzing poetry.
(b) Making a movie.
(c) Thinking up a plot.
(d) Writing a thesis.

5. In what year does the second interlude take place?
(a) 2011.
(b) 2010.
(c) 2008.
(d) 2009.

Short Answer Questions

1. In whose biography does Maurice find himself?

2. Whose successful novel is in the window of the bookstore during the second interlude?

3. According to Maurice in the second interlude, from where did Henry Rowe come?

4. Where is Edith in Part II, Chapter 8?

5. What condition does Theo have that shocks Maurice in Part III, Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Edith at the end of Part II, Chapter 7?

2. Who is Theo Field and why does he write to Maurice? What does he tell Maurice?

3. What happens to Edith at the end of Part II?

4. Discuss several pieces of news Edith learns in Part II, Chapter 7.

5. What happens when Maurice and Edith meet Leona Alwin in Part II, Chapter 3?

6. According to Maurice in the second interlude, who was Henry Rowe and what were the rumors about him?

7. What has happened to Maurice in the time since the end of the second interlude?

8. Describe Maurice's professional life during the second interlude.

9. Who is Henrietta James and why is she angry at Maurice in the second interlude?

10. Discuss Maurice's thoughts regarding Dash, as recounted to Theo in Part III, Chapter 3.

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