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Slide1
Quiz on “A Passage to India” by E. Forster
Slide2The significance
of the titles of each section: Mosque, Caves and
Temple represents:
the mysterious depths of Indian
spirituality
the
popular Hindu festival,
Gokul
Ashtami
images
of the two dominant religions of India
Slide3T
he
significance of negation in the novel, with particular reference to the
Marabar
Caves:
The ultimate reality is beyond anything that can be known by the
senses
suggests this "
neti
,
neti
" dimension of Indian
thought
Has no significance at all. It occurred casually.
Slide4What religion provides the backdrop for Part III of A Passage to India?
(A)
Hinduism
(B) Islam
(C) Buddhism
(D) Sikhism
Slide5With what character is this religion associated?
(A) Aziz
(B) Fielding
(C)
Mahmoud
Ali
(D)
Godbole
Slide6What prompts Adela to suddenly proclaim Aziz innocent?
(A) She feels incredibly guilty
(B) She finally believes Mrs. Moore’s assertion that Aziz is a good man
(C) She has a vision of
Marabar
and sees that Aziz was not in the cave with her
(D) She becomes intimidated by Aziz’s lawyer
Slide7What does Fielding do that angers the members of the Englishmen’s club?
(A) He hangs around with Aziz
(B) He pronounces Aziz innocent
(C) He fights with a soldier
(D) He does not stand when Ronny enters
Slide8Which of the following does not disturb Mrs. Moore in the
Marabar
Caves?
(A) The echo
(B) The religious singing
(C) A
baby’s
hand
(D) The crowd
Slide9What event, prior to the visit to the caves, prompts Adela’s and Mrs. Moore’s feelings of emotional emptiness?
(A) Their arrival in India
(B)
Adela’s
engagement
(C) The production of Cousin Kate
(D)
Godbole’s
song
Slide10How does Aziz show Fielding that he considers Fielding like a brother to him?
(A) He lets Fielding sit on his floor
(B) He gossips about the
Turtons
(C) He shows Fielding a picture of his wife
(D) He tells Fielding the names of his children
Slide11Which of the following is not a title of one of the three parts of A Passage to India?
(A) “
Mosque
”
(B) “Temple”
(C) “Cave”
(D) “Festival”
Slide12What is the main reason Aziz decides not to attend the Bridge Party?
(A) It coincides with the anniversary of his wife’s death
(B) He feels sick to his stomach
(C) He wants to spend time with his children
(D) He is angry with Major
Callendar
Slide13Why does
Turton
throw the Bridge Party?
(A) He throws one every year
(B) Because his superior ordered him to
(C) To please Adela
(D) To please the
Nawab
Bahadur
Slide14Adela wants to see the “real India,
” what does she mean by that”
The isolated areas of India never inhabited by British people.
The people of the country of India and their actual life.
An India
unfiltered through the lens of English people and colonial institutions
Slide15Adela is committed to the truth and has a strong mind. When she sees Aziz at the trial,
she:
she reenters the scene in her mind in a sort of disembodied vision.
She
realizes that her actions are ruining a real person’s
life.
She pulls
back and withdraw her charge before a verdict can be handed
down
All the above.
Slide16The End
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