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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do Maurice and Clive travel together after Cambridge?
2. In Chapter 2, who does Maurice's mother say Maurice reminded Mr. Abrahams of?
3. What advice does Dr. Barry give Maurice?
4. When the novel begins, how old is Maurice?
5. Why does Mr. Ducie want to talk to Maurice in the first chapter?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Durham tell Maurice about his Christmas vacation? What shocks Maurice about Durham at first?
2. Over Easter Vacation, whom does Maurice date? Why does their relationship end?
3. Where do Clive and Maurice go after Cambridge? What night of the week does Maurice spend at Clive's apartment?
4. What does Durham consider a hypocrisy? What does he tell Maurice to read over vacation?
5. Where does Maurice go to college? What does he discover about it? How does he feel about this?
6. Where does Clive go after visiting the Halls in Chapter 25? What plans are canceled because of this?
7. In the beginning of the novel, what is Maurice's class doing? Why does Mr. Ducie want to speak with Maurice?
8. Where does Maurice go to High School? Why is he uncomfortable there?
9. During a lunch with the Dean, whom does Maurice meet? What does he like about this person?
10. When Clive collapses at the Halls', what does Maurice do unexpectedly? How does he explain this to his mother?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When Clive hears about Maurice's relationship at the end of the novel, he is shocked. What is Clive's reaction to the news, and what are the reasons behind his reaction?
Essay Topic 2
When Maurice summons up the courage to see Dr. Barry about his problems, he leaves feeling let down but hopeful. Discuss Maurice's interaction with Dr. Barry about his sexuality, explaining the actions of both characters and the results of these actions.
Essay Topic 3
Maurice's grandfather is a strong influence on Maurice. Discuss what Maurice learns from his grandfather, and how Maurice applies these newly learned things.
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