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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the circular chamber, if a match is lit, it becomes apparent that the interior walls ________.
(a) Are jagged.
(b) Are dusty.
(c) Are a polished mirror.
(d) Are covered with water.

2. Who says, "I travel light"?
(a) Cyril Fielding.
(b) Dr. Aziz.
(c) Adela Quested.
(d) Ronny Heaslop.

3. What does Dr. Aziz find and pick up that belongs to Adela Quested after leaving the caves?
(a) Walking Stick.
(b) Stationary.
(c) A tea cup.
(d) Field glasses.

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 angry that Mrs. Moore was alone.
(b) Ronny Heaslop is pleased that Mrs. Moore has a pleasant conversation with Dr. Aziz.
(c) Ronny Heaslop is glad that Dr. Aziz warned Mrs. Moore about the snakes.
(d) Ronny Heaslop threatens to report Dr. Aziz for speaking negatively about Mr. Callendar.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who resigns from the club over the case?

2. How does Adela Quested say she tried to stop the attack?

3. 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?

4. What best characterizes the celebration of the holiday occurring at the same time that Fielding travels into the city?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are Aziz's friends, and how can they be described?

2. Describe Mrs. Moore's attitude towards Adela Quested and the case.

3. How likely is it that Adela Quested will listen to Ronny Heaslop's demands that she not see Indians?

4. How do the plans to go to the cave get rekindled?

5. Why is Cyril Fielding unsure about hiring Amritrao?

6. What is Aziz's reaction to Adela Quested's question before they enter the caves?

7. What is the purpose of the women gathering before the trial with Adela Quested?

8. Describe the Marabar Caves.

9. Why is Major Callendar upset at Dr. Aziz?

10. What is the significance of the Mohurram holiday?

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