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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 Clive become ill with after his bar exams?
(a) Measles.
(b) Consumption.
(c) Scarlet Fever.
(d) Influenza.

2. What does Maurice receive a prize for on his High School graduation day?
(a) Reciting a sonnet.
(b) Singing a song.
(c) Reciting a Greek Oration.
(d) Playing the piano.

3. What do we learn about Clive in the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) He is very religious.
(b) He is planning to run away.
(c) He hates his mother.
(d) He worries about his family often.

4. What is Maurice's signal that Durham loves him as well?
(a) Durham starts crying and telling him no.
(b) He hears Durham cry his name in his sleep.
(c) Durham starts singing to him.
(d) Durham winks as he leaves the room.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mr. Ducie take Maurice to talk to him?

2. At the end of Chapter 2, whom does Maurice think about?

3. What is the main character's last name?

4. What does Maurice finally decide to do after Clive tells him to in Chapter 20?

5. What does Mr. Ducie talk with Maurice about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Maurice's reaction to Clive breaking up with him? What is the consequence of their argument?

2. When does Clive fall out of love with Maurice? How does he react to Maurice after this?

3. When Clive goes to Greece, what does he write to Maurice? What is Maurice's reaction to this letter?

4. What does the Dean ask Maurice to do? Why does he refuse? What is the consequence of this action?

5. When Clive collapses at the Halls', what does Maurice do unexpectedly? How does he explain this to his mother?

6. Why does Clive make sure Maurice has a tiny room? What do they spend their nights doing?

7. When Durham finds out Maurice read the Symposium, what does he say to him? What is Maurice's reaction?

8. What happens when Maurice and Clive decide to spend the day together? What is the consequence of this action?

9. What does Clive's mother question Maurice about? How does this affect Maurice?

10. What does Durham consider a hypocrisy? What does he tell Maurice to read over vacation?

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