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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Mrs. Moore tells Ronny Heaslop about her encounter with Dr. Aziz in the mosque. Which of the following are true?
2. Who is invited to the caves?
3. Why is Dr. Aziz arrested?
4. Adela Quested has come to India to see Ronny Heaslop, whom she is expected to marry. When she says she wants to see the "real India," what does Ronny do?
5. What does Mrs. Moore hear in the cave?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mrs. Moore notice regarding Ronny Heaslop's response to Cousin Kate?
2. Why is Major Callendar upset at Dr. Aziz?
3. Where is Adela Quested when she can't be found?
4. What is the purpose of the women gathering before the trial with Adela Quested?
5. What is Aziz's reaction to Adela Quested's question before they enter the caves?
6. What is the significance of the Mohurram holiday?
7. Describe the evidence against Dr. Aziz.
8. What role does the climate play within the novel?
9. How does Ronny Heaslop react to Adela Quested's situation?
10. Describe the setting of the novel.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Dr. Lal, Aziz's colleague, is portrayed as a self-serving, despicable game-player. His character provides a contrast to Fielding, who has done what is right regardless of cost to himself. Compare and contrast these two characters and describe how other characters fit into a continuum if Lal is placed on one end and Fielding on the other.
Essay Topic 2
Often in novels, authors use one or more characters to argue their own viewpoints. Research Forster's own viewpoints. What character or set of characters do you think that Forster is using to communicate his own viewpoints? Is there a specific character that can be defined as Forster?
Essay Topic 3
Fielding is an educator in the book. What role does education play in the society of The Passage to India? Which characters welcome and which resist education?
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