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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. What story does Major Callendar tell about Dr. Aziz?
(a) He says that he is the exception to the Indians in Chandrapore.
(b) He says that he concocted plans to get Adela alone.
(c) He says that he was not around when Adela was attacked.
(d) He says that he has been innappropriate with other women.

2. Hamidullah is surprised that ______is taking Dr, Aziz's side against his own people.
(a) Cyril Fielding.
(b) Amritrao.
(c) Professor Godbole.
(d) Dr. Aziz.

3. What does Dr. Aziz do in response to being offended by Adela Quested outside the caves?
(a) He confronts her and tells her why he is offended.
(b) He yells at Adela.
(c) He lets go of Adela's hand and goes into the cave alone.
(d) He tells everything that it is time to leave.

4. Who wants to know the facts about the case in Part 2, Chapter 17?
(a) Mrs. Moore.
(b) Ronny Heaslop.
(c) Adela Quested.
(d) Cyril Fielding.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Aziz say when Adela Quested asks if he is married?

2. Cyril Fielding, the principal at the college, visits with Mrs. Moore and Adela Quested and invites them to tea. Why?

3. Who says, "I travel light"?

4. Why does Mrs. Moore come to India?

5. Who points out there are well-qualified Indians for jobs in India?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is it significant that Dr. Aziz shows Cyril Fielding a picture of his wife?

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

3. Is Cyril Fielding's response to Adela Quested's accusations well accepted?

4. What is the significance of the Mohurram holiday?

5. What is Cyril Fielding's role in the trial against Dr. Aziz?

6. Describe Adela Quested's accusation against Aziz after the visit to the caves.

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

8. Where is Adela Quested when she can't be found?

9. Describe the setting of the novel.

10. Describe the Marabar Caves.

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