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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Adela react in response to offending Aziz?
(a) She tells him that he is being too sensitive.
(b) She doesn't realize she has offended him.
(c) She apologizes immediately.
(d) She continues to ask offensive questions.

2. With what are Nancy Derek and Mrs. McBryde helping Adela Quested?
(a) Consoling her.
(b) Preparing her case.
(c) Taking a bath.
(d) Picking cactus spines out of her.

3. When Dr. Aziz asks Cyril Fielding why he isn't married, what does Fielding say?
(a) He doesn't believe in marriage.
(b) He is already married.
(c) The lady he liked wouldn't marry him.
(d) The right woman hasn't come along.

4. In regard to the Bridge Party, Nawab Bahudar _____.
(a) Is upset and hurt that the British did not invite more of the Indians.
(b) Is resentful of the empty attempt to pretend an interest in the Indian community.
(c) Says he believes that the party will give him a chance to rise in power.
(d) Says he welcomes and appreciates the gesture of the British.

5. Who is invited to the caves?
(a) Adela Quested, Mrs. Moore, and Nancy Derek.
(b) Ronny Heaslop, Professor Godbole, and Mrs. Moore.
(c) Professor Godbole, Adela Quested, and Mrs, Moore.
(d) Adela Quested, Ronny Heaslop, and Mrs. Moore.

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

7. 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?
(a) Sister Act.
(b) Cousin Kate.
(c) Brother Adam.
(d) Uncle Vanya.

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

9. Who is the Calcutta barrister, who has a good reputation but is notoriously anti-British?
(a) Cyril Fielding.
(b) Hamidullah.
(c) Professor Godbole.
(d) Amritrao.

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

11. When Dr. Aziz runs into Mrs. Moore in the mosque he ____.
(a) All of these are true.
(b) Warns her of snakes in the area.
(c) Becomes angry because she is a woman.
(d) He offers to find her a carriage.

12. 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 vibrant, exciting, nice, and handsome.
(d) She thinks he is uptight, shy, unsocial, and rude.

13. Who questions the allegations and insists on talking to Adela?
(a) Ronny Heaslop.
(b) Mrs. Moore.
(c) Cyril Fielding.
(d) Mr. Turton.

14. How do people react to Cyril Fielding asking about Adela Quested's health?
(a) They are annoyed.
(b) They are relieved.
(c) They are glad.
(d) They are furious.

15. What does Cyril Fielding think of Adela Quested's accusations?
(a) He thinks that they are not malicious and she is just mistaken.
(b) He thinks she is a liar.
(c) He thinks she is purposely trying to bring down Aziz.
(d) He thinks they are true.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dr. Aziz respond when Adela Quested cannot be found after he leaves the caves?

2. Who says, "I believe Dr. Aziz to be innocent"?

3. In Chapter 21, what holiday is being celebrated in the city?

4. Who already has decided that Aziz is definitely guilty?

5. Why does Cyril Fielding go into the city in Chapter 21?

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