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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what are Maurice and his class doing?
(a) They are at recess.
(b) Taking a walk.
(c) Going to the auditorium.
(d) Reading in a classroom.

2. What does Durham tell Maurice to read over vacation?
(a) Paradiso.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Symposium.
(d) Dante's Inferno.

3. Who is the author of the novel?
(a) E. B. Cummings.
(b) E. B. White.
(c) E. M. Forrestrey.
(d) E.M. Forster.

4. After Maurice tells Durham he read the Symposium, what does Durham do?
(a) Says that he is engaged to a girl back home.
(b) Has a lively debate with Maurice about the piece.
(c) Leaves Maurice alone.
(d) Tells Maurice he loves him.

5. In Chapter 10, what happens one night when Maurice goes to bed?
(a) He has nightmares.
(b) He wakes up screaming.
(c) He cannot sleep for days and days.
(d) He begins to cry uncontrollably.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Maurice meet Durham in Chapter 6?

2. On Maurice's high school graduation day, what does Dr. Barry talk to him about?

3. What does Mr. Ducie forget to do after their talk?

4. In Chapter 2, what is Maurice's first dream about?

5. At the end of Chapter 1, what does Maurice think about Mr. Ducie?

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