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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "I shall attend your marriage, but not your trial. Then I shall go to England."
(a) Cyril Fielding.
(b) Ronny Heaslop.
(c) Dr. Aziz.
(d) Mrs. Moore.

2. What does Dr. Aziz see when he first comes out of the cave?
(a) Mrs. Moore and Cyril Fielding.
(b) Adela Quested crying.
(c) A crowd of people he doesn't know.
(d) A servant alone.

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?
(a) She thinks he is uptight, shy, unsocial, and rude.
(b) She thinks he is vibrant, exciting, nice, and handsome.
(c) She thinks he is polite, encouraging, sensitive, and gentlemanly.
(d) She thinks he is arrogant, rude, insensitive, and chauvinistic.

4. Who shows up near the caves in a car?
(a) Dr. Aziz.
(b) Nancy Derek.
(c) Ronny Heaslop.
(d) Mrs. Moore.

5. Nawab Bahadur, a generous and wealthy leader in the Muslim community, discusses the invitation to the Bridge Party with Mahmoud Ali and others. Mahmoud Ali is _____.
(a) Upset and hurt that the British did not invite more of the Indians.
(b) Resentful of the empty attempt to pretend an interest in the Indian community.
(c) Excited about the opportunity to spend time with the British elite.
(d) Disappointed that Hindus and Muslims were both invited to the party.

6. What does Cyril Fielding think of Adela Quested's accusations?
(a) He thinks she is purposely trying to bring down Aziz.
(b) He thinks she is a liar.
(c) He thinks they are true.
(d) He thinks that they are not malicious and she is just mistaken.

7. When Dr. Aziz runs into Mrs. Moore in the mosque he ____.
(a) All of these are true.
(b) Warns her of snakes in the area.
(c) He offers to find her a carriage.
(d) Becomes angry because she is a woman.

8. After talking to Mrs. Moore and discussing Mr. Callendar, Dr. Aziz decides that she is_____.
(a) Like other British women because she sides with Mr. Callendar.
(b) Like other British women because she talks to much.
(c) Different from other British women because she listens to him.
(d) Different from other British women because she is pretty.

9. What best characterizes the celebration of the holiday occurring at the same time that Fielding travels into the city?
(a) Balloons.
(b) A Parade.
(c) Music.
(d) Drinking.

10. Why is Mr. Callendar upset at Dr. Aziz at the Bridge Party?
(a) He thinks Dr. Aziz should have come to the Bridge Party.
(b) He is always upset at all Indians.
(c) He believes that Dr. Aziz did not come to his place when summoned.
(d) He suspects Dr. Aziz is not a qualified surgeon.

11. Who says, "nothing embraces the whole of India, nothing, nothing, and that was Akbar's mistake."
(a) Dr. Aziz.
(b) Mrs. Moore.
(c) Professor Godbole.
(d) Cyril Fielding.

12. What controversial object does Dr. Aziz show Cyril Fielding when Fielding visits him at his hovel?
(a) His passport.
(b) A picture of his wife.
(c) A scar.
(d) Some books.

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

14. Why does Cyril Fielding go into the city in Chapter 21?
(a) To go to work.
(b) To meet with Aziz.
(c) To discuss Aziz's situation.
(d) To meet with Adela.

15. In regard to the Bridge Party, Nawab Bahudar _____.
(a) Is upset and hurt that the British did not invite more of the Indians.
(b) Says he welcomes and appreciates the gesture of the British.
(c) Is resentful of the empty attempt to pretend an interest in the Indian community.
(d) Says he believes that the party will give him a chance to rise in power.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Adela Quested say she wants to drop the case?

2. Dr. Aziz is glad that Adela Quested is ____ because it allows him to enjoy her company.

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 Adela Quested say started the echo?

5. Who tells Cyril Fielding, "you deserted me"?

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