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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 13 | Part 2: Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Poverty characterizes the banks of the river.
(b) The British live on the banks of the river.
(c) The second tier of the city is filled with poverty.
(d) The club and government offices are located on the bank of the river.

2. Dr. Aziz has three children. Who do they live with?
(a) Their aunt.
(b) Dr. Aziz.
(c) Their grandmother.
(d) Their mother.

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

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

5. 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 polite, encouraging, sensitive, and gentlemanly.
(b) She thinks he is arrogant, rude, insensitive, and chauvinistic.
(c) She thinks he is uptight, shy, unsocial, and rude.
(d) She thinks he is vibrant, exciting, nice, and handsome.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dr. Aziz runs into Mrs. Moore in the mosque he ____.

2. Why is Mr. Callendar upset at Dr. Aziz at the Bridge Party?

3. Mrs. Moore tells Ronny Heaslop about her encounter with Dr. Aziz in the mosque. Which of the following are true?

4. What is the weather like in India?

5. At the Bridge Party, the Anglo-Indians discuss a play that was put on by members of the club. What is the name of the play?

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