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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. After seeing his grandfather, what conclusion does Maurice come to?
(a) It is better to live life.
(b) Love is only a microcosm of life.
(c) Death is such a release.
(d) One should consider more important things than love.

2. Whose information does Risley give Maurice in Chapter 32?
(a) A doctor who cures homosexuality.
(b) Miss Olcott's number.
(c) Clive's address.
(d) His own address.

3. What does Lasker recommend to Maurice in Chapter 41?
(a) He move to another country.
(b) He marry a woman.
(c) He profess his love to Scudder.
(d) He distance himself from Alec.

4. What does Dr. Barry call for when Maurice goes to seek his advice?
(a) Sherry.
(b) Brandy.
(c) Port.
(d) Whiskey.

5. What does Maurice want to tell his grandfather but cannot?
(a) His fight with Clive.
(b) His atheism.
(c) His treatment of his sisters.
(d) His feelings for men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Maurice returns to his room in Chapter 39?

2. What makes Maurice anxious in Chapter 38?

3. What does Dr. Barry tell Maurice about his troubles?

4. What does Anne offer to give Maurice when he feels ill?

5. What is the weather like when Maurice goes to meet Alec in London?

Short Essay Questions

1. On the day of Alec's scheduled departure, whom does Maurice see at the dock? Why is he afraid?

2. What information does Risley give Maurice about a famous composer? How does this information make Maurice feel?

3. When Maurice yells at Ada, what does he accuse her of? What does he tell Ada Clive said about her?

4. Where do Maurice and Alec meet in London? Whom does Maurice see there?

5. When Maurice visits Penge in Chapter 34, why is he upset at first? Who is there to greet him?

6. Whom does Ada become engaged to? What does Maurice do after she becomes engaged?

7. How does Maurice get tickets to the opera in Chapter 32? What composer's music was being played?

8. Whom does Maurice go to first to try to cure his homosexuality? Why does he go to this person?

9. What excuse does Maurice give for leaving Penge in Chapter 40? What do Anne and Clive think is the real reason?

10. When Maurice returns home from Penge, what does his mother want him to do? What does he receive during this time?

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