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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Cyril Fielding traveling?
(a) For pleasure.
(b) For business.
(c) To visit family.
(d) To visit friends.

2. Who files for divorce?
(a) Cyril Fielding.
(b) Nancy Derek.
(c) Mrs. McBryde.
(d) Mrs. Moore.

3. As friends, where do Cyril Fielding and Dr. Aziz go to discuss the politics of India?
(a) Horseback riding.
(b) The university.
(c) Aziz's hovel.
(d) On a car ride.

4. What does Aziz take to the guest house?
(a) Food for the party.
(b) A salve for Ralph's bee sting.
(c) A horse for riding.
(d) A letter for Adela Quested.

5. Which of the following is Mrs. Moore not excited to be missing?
(a) The marriage.
(b) Her son.
(c) The weather.
(d) The trial.

6. What is Cyril Fielding's current occupation in Chapter 32?
(a) Organizing tours of India.
(b) Inspecting educational facilities.
(c) Teaching English.
(d) Cleaning houses.

7. What does Professor Godbole decide is his duty?
(a) To shun those who do not believe what he believes.
(b) To convert Mrs. Moore to his religion.
(c) To love people only if they are Brahman.
(d) To love Mrs. Moore regardless of religious affiliation.

8. Why does Dr. Aziz change his attitude toward Ralph Moore?
(a) He is doing what he was told to do by the servants.
(b) He wants to impress Stella.
(c) He thinks Ralph is nicer than the rest of the family.
(d) He remembers Mrs. Moore.

9. Who comes to visit and praise Cyril Fielding for his handling of the episode?
(a) The district attorney.
(b) The lieutenant governor.
(c) The chief investigator.
(d) The principal.

10. Why is Fielding in Mau?
(a) To visit Dr. Aziz.
(b) To inspect the educational facilities.
(c) To relax.
(d) To teach a class.

11. Which of the following characters were in the boats when they capsized?
(a) Ronny Heaslop, Ralph Moore, Dr. Aziz.
(b) Cyril Fielding, Stella, Ralph Moore.
(c) Cyril Fielding, Stella, Ronny Heaslop.
(d) Dr. Aziz, Cyril Fielding, Mrs. Moore.

12. To what does Mrs. Moore attribute her spiritual crisis?
(a) Her immoral son.
(b) Her visit to India.
(c) The echo in the cave.
(d) Her lack of English food.

13. Why is Cyril Fielding being sent away in Chapter 31?
(a) To dispell rumors about him.
(b) To get him away from Chandrapore.
(c) To visit Mrs. Moore.
(d) To get him away from Adela Quested.

14. With what does Adela Quested want Cyril Fielding to help her?
(a) Figuring out how to get back at Dr. Aziz.
(b) Figuring out what happened to her.
(c) Figuring out how to rekindle her love with Ronny Heaslop.
(d) Figuring out how to break off the engagment.

15. With what religion is Mrs. Moore affiliated?
(a) Muslim.
(b) Hindu.
(c) Brahman.
(d) Christian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Ronny Heaslop and Adela Quested's relationship before Adela leaves for England?

2. Why hasn't Cyril Fielding taken out the boats?

3. What does Dr. Aziz's letter do at the end of the novel?

4. Who says if the British don't leave in his lifetime, they will leave in his children's?

5. There had been a rumor that ___________ was being abused at the hospital.

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