Maurice Test | Final Test - Hard

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

Maurice Test | Final 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 day are Maurice and Scudder supposed to meet?

2. What does Maurice want to tell his grandfather but cannot?

3. What falls on the piano in Chapter 34?

4. What does Alec's letter in Chapter 42 scold Maurice for?

5. Whose information does Risley give Maurice in Chapter 32?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. When Scudder leaves in the morning, what does Maurice do? What causes Maurice anxiety?

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

4. How does Maurice find out about Clive's engagement? Whom does he meet that very same day?

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

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

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

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

9. When Alec does not get onto the boat, where does Maurice go to find him? What does Alec assume about Maurice when he sees him?

10. What does Alec's letter to Maurice say in Chapter 42? How does Maurice respond to this letter?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Maurice learns of Clive's engagement, it comes as a great shock to him. Examine the reasons behind Maurice's response to Clive and his fiancée, including their conversation on the telephone.

Essay Topic 2

Think about Maurice's feeling of superiority over Alec, and Clive's feeling of superiority over Maurice. Discuss superiority in relationships and society in the novel, exploring at least 3 examples of this topic.

Essay Topic 3

Lasker is one of the few people that Maurice talks with openly about his homosexuality. Explain the important perspective that Lasker provides in the novel, and give at least 3 ways his character affects Maurice in the novel.

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