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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 9 | Part 1: Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dr. Aziz change his invitation from his house to Marabar Caves?
(a) Because his home is unfit for visitors.
(b) Because Indians cannot have Anglo guests.
(c) Because Adela asks him to.
(d) Because he thinks it will be more interesting.

2. Why is Mr. Callendar upset at Dr. Aziz at the Bridge Party?
(a) He believes that Dr. Aziz did not come to his place when summoned.
(b) He is always upset at all Indians.
(c) He thinks Dr. Aziz should have come to the Bridge Party.
(d) He suspects Dr. Aziz is not a qualified surgeon.

3. What is the weather like in India?
(a) Freezing cold.
(b) Rainy and wet.
(c) Mild and comfortable.
(d) Oppressively hot.

4. Mrs. Moore tells Ronny Heaslop about her encounter with Dr. Aziz in the mosque. Which of the following are true?
(a) Ronny Heaslop is glad that Dr. Aziz warned Mrs. Moore about the snakes.
(b) Ronny Heaslop threatens to report Dr. Aziz for speaking negatively about Mr. Callendar.
(c) Ronny Heaslop is angry that Mrs. Moore was alone.
(d) Ronny Heaslop is pleased that Mrs. Moore has a pleasant conversation with Dr. Aziz.

5. Dr. Aziz receives a message to go to the bungalow of Major Callendar. On his way, he gets delayed because____.
(a) He cannot find a tonga to drive him.
(b) He runs into Mrs. Moore in the mosque.
(c) He gets a flat tire on his bike.
(d) He is caught up in conversation with Hamidullah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dr. Aziz is glad that Adela Quested is ____ because it allows him to enjoy her company.

2. 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?

3. When Dr. Aziz returns home, he finds the invitation from Cyril Fielding to tea. He is ____.

4. A Passage to India is set in Chandrapore, India on the banks of the Ganges River. Which of the following is true about the city?

5. Dr. Aziz has three children. Who do they live with?

(see the answer key)

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