Maurice Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Maurice Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What is Sunnington?

2. How long does Clive's relapse last?

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

4. Whom does Maurice ignore when he is with Clive?

5. What happens during dinner at the Halls' house in Chapter 20?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. When Mr. Ducie talks to Maurice in Chapter 1, what does he talk about? What does he do to help illustrate his point?

3. Whom does Maurice meet in Risley's room? What is he looking for?

4. How old is Maurice when he graduates from high school? What does Dr. Barry talk to him about on his graduation day?

5. In the beginning of the novel, what is Maurice's class doing? Why does Mr. Ducie want to speak with Maurice?

6. What advice does Dr. Barry give Maurice? What does Dr. Barry get angry about?

7. Where does Clive go after visiting the Halls in Chapter 25? What plans are canceled because of this?

8. What does Durham tell Maurice about his Christmas vacation? What shocks Maurice about Durham at first?

9. Where do Clive and Maurice go after Cambridge? What night of the week does Maurice spend at Clive's apartment?

10. When Clive comes back from Greece, where does he go first? Who is the first person he sees there?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Clive and Maurice come from very different backgrounds. Compare these two backgrounds, and explain how this affects their relationship together. Provide at least 2 examples in your argument.

Essay Topic 3

Think about Maurice's upbringing in the preparatory school up until college. Write an essay about the timetable of Maurice's awareness of his own sexuality, discussing how his school affects his feelings about this.

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