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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Moore come to India?
(a) She comes as a tourist to see what British India looks like.
(b) She comes to visit her sister, who has married an Indian man.
(c) She comes to visit her son.
(d) She comes on official business as a liason to the Indians.

2. Adela Quested is thinking of the wedding as she is climbing near the caves. What are her thoughts on the wedding?
(a) She wants to have the wedding in England.
(b) She thinks that the wedding is too soon.
(c) She is excited about the approaching wedding.
(d) She decides she does not love Ronny Heaslop.

3. Why does Cyril Fielding say that he is in India?
(a) Because he thinks it's the right thing to do.
(b) Because he believes Indians are not qualified for the jobs.
(c) Because he wanted to experience the culture.
(d) Because he needed a job.

4. Who escorts Mrs. Moore off the train?
(a) Cyril Fielding.
(b) Mr. Turton.
(c) Adela Quested.
(d) Ronny Heaslop.

5. What is part of purdah?
(a) Hindu women reveal their stomachs.
(b) Muslim women do not show their faces.
(c) Indian women drink tea before worship.
(d) Christian women pray daily.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom is the letter that Dr. Aziz has in his possession when arrested?

2. How does Adela react in response to offending Aziz?

3. How do people react to Cyril Fielding asking about Adela Quested's health?

4. How does Adela Quested offend Dr. Aziz before they enter the caves?

5. Adela Quested has come to India to see Ronny Heaslop, whom she is expected to marry. When she says she wants to see the "real India," what does Ronny do?

(see the answer key)

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