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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. Where are Scudder and Maurice supposed to meet in London?
(a) The British Museum.
(b) The Museum of Natural History.
(c) The Tower of London.
(d) The National Library.

2. In Chapter 40, how many days does Scudder have left in England?
(a) 10.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 15.

3. What does Scudder's father do for a living?
(a) He is a butcher.
(b) He is a farmer.
(c) He is a cobbler.
(d) He is a businessman.

4. What is uncharacteristic about the letters between Clive and Maurice in Chapter 26?
(a) They do not write letters to each other.
(b) They are unemotional.
(c) They are full of lies.
(d) They are passionate.

5. Whom does Maurice notice especially in Chapter 34?
(a) Scudder.
(b) Clive.
(c) Miss Olcott.
(d) Anne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the ship that Alec is sailing on?

2. What does Dr. Barry call for when Maurice goes to seek his advice?

3. When Maurice first arrives at Penge in Chapter 34, who greets him?

4. What is Ada's response to her and Maurice's talk in Chapter 28?

5. What is Mr. Borenius' profession?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Maurice try to tell his grandfather but cannot? What does Maurice realize about life from his grandfather?

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

5. After Clive breaks up with Maurice, what does Maurice think will happen? What is Maurice's life dependent on?

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

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

8. What new thing did Maurice's grandfather invent? What is at the stem of this belief?

9. When Clive writes to Maurice after they break up, what does each letter say? What is uncharacteristic about Maurice and Clive's letters to one another during this time?

10. When Maurice talks to the first doctor about his homosexuality, what does the doctor say? How does Maurice feel after seeing him?

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