A Passage to India - Part I, Chapters IX-XI Quiz

What does Fielding admit about his beliefs during the conversation about religion?

Question Answer Choices He doesn't believe in God. He is unsure about his beliefs. He follows Hinduism. He is a devout Christian.

What happens when Fielding arrives at Aziz's place while he is bedridden?

Question Answer Choices Fielding leaves immediately without speaking to anyone. Aziz becomes more agitated and upset. The mood becomes lighter with friendly banter. The visitors engage in a heated argument.

Who suggests that Aziz and Professor Godbole fell sick after having tea with Fielding?

Question Answer Choices Rafi Syed Mohammed Hamidullah Mr. Haq

What does Fielding struggle to explain when asked why England rules India?

Question Answer Choices He personally needed a job. He wanted to explore new cultures. He was following orders from the government. He believed in British superiority.

What does Aziz emphasize as necessary in India during his conversation with Fielding?

Question Answer Choices The need for education. The need for kindness. The need for power. The need for wealth.

What does Aziz propose to Fielding regarding Miss Quested?

Question Answer Choices That Fielding ask her for a loan. That Fielding avoid her. That Fielding help her return to England. That Fielding marry her.

What do Syed Mohammed and others blame Hindus for?

Question Answer Choices Practicing black magic. Stealing property. Causing political unrest. Spreading disease.

What does Aziz show Fielding that moves and honors him?

Question Answer Choices A piece of jewelry. A photograph of his deceased wife. A letter from his family. A sacred religious text.

What do the Indians debate about regarding India?

Question Answer Choices Whether India should adopt Western customs. Whether India should become independent. Whether India possesses a spiritual nature. Whether India should focus on economic growth.

What causes a quarrel between the Hindus and Muslims present at Aziz's place?

Question Answer Choices A religious disagreement. Fielding's arrival. Godbole's condition. Aziz's illness.