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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Adela Quested had known Ronny Heaslop well in England and had come to India to visit him before deciding to be his wife. At the beginning of Chapter 8, how does Adela feel about Ronny?
(a) She thinks he is arrogant, rude, insensitive, and chauvinistic.
(b) She thinks he is polite, encouraging, sensitive, and gentlemanly.
(c) She thinks he is uptight, shy, unsocial, and rude.
(d) She thinks he is vibrant, exciting, nice, and handsome.

2. Who misses the train on the way to the caves?
(a) Cyril Fielding and Professor Godbole.
(b) Cyril Fielding and Adela Quested.
(c) Professor Godbole and Adela Quested.
(d) Ronny Heaslop and ProfessorGodbole.

3. What is served on the train?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) Toast.
(d) Poached eggs.

4. How is Adela's situation/health as the trial approaches?
(a) Her condition has remained the same.
(b) She has gotten worse.
(c) She was never ill.
(d) She is improving.

5. Who says, "nothing embraces the whole of India, nothing, nothing, and that was Akbar's mistake."
(a) Dr. Aziz.
(b) Mrs. Moore.
(c) Professor Godbole.
(d) Cyril Fielding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is invited to the caves?

2. Who is the Inspector of Police?

3. Why does Dr. Aziz change his invitation from his house to Marabar Caves?

4. What best characterizes the celebration of the holiday occurring at the same time that Fielding travels into the city?

5. When does the party plan to leave to go to the caves?

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