View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dr. Aziz want to go to Calcutta?
(a) To meet some friends.
(b) To conduct business.
(c) To visit a brothel.
(d) To visit a museum.

2. Nawab Bahadur offers Adela Quested and Ronny Heaslop a spin in his new car. What happens?
(a) They hit an animal.
(b) They run out of gas.
(c) They hit a pothole.
(d) They make it back safely.

3. After Ronny Heaslop and Mrs. Moore talk about Dr. Aziz, ____.
(a) Ronny Heaslop decides to warn Adela Questad of the dangers in the mosque.
(b) Mrs. Moore is upset that Dr. Aziz has been misunderstood.
(c) Mrs. Moore immediately tells Adela Questad of their conversation.
(d) Ronny Heaslop tells Mrs. Moore to invite Dr. Aziz to the Bridge Party.

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

5. Cyril Fielding, the principal at the college, visits with Mrs. Moore and Adela Quested and invites them to tea. Why?
(a) He is ashamed and angry that the Indians have been invited to the Bridge party and have been treated so badly.
(b) He is proud of the tea that is served in India and wants them to experience it.
(c) He prefers intimate events and is overwhelmed by the Bridge party.
(d) He wants to get to know the women better in the absence of Indians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cyril Fielding say that he is in India?

2. When Dr. Aziz returns home, he finds the invitation from Cyril Fielding to tea. He is ____.

3. Adela Quested is thinking of the wedding as she is climbing near the caves. What are her thoughts on the wedding?

4. What does Dr. Aziz see when he first comes out of the cave?

5. In what month is Chapter 10 set?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Moore go back to England?

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

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

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

5. Describe the setting of the novel.

6. Why is Cyril Fielding unsure about hiring Amritrao?

7. How does Adela Quested offend Dr. Aziz on the picnic, before they enter the caves?

8. Why is the bridge party organized?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 786 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample