A Passage to India

A Passage to India

by

E. M. Forster

A Passage to India: Part 1, Chapter 4 Quiz 4 questions

Test your knowledge of Part 1, Chapter 4. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
How is the lieutenant general's attitude towards Indians portrayed?
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As deeply racist and bigoted
As genuinely friendly and welcoming
As liberal but detached from the realities of Indian daily life
As manipulative and geared toward gaining a political advantage.
What is a key similarity between Turton and the Nawab Bahadur?
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Both are wealthy landowners in India
Both are trying to bridge the two cultures for political reasons
Both are forced to host social events by their superiors
Both are seen as figures betraying their own communities
What happens outside as Nawab Bahadur speaks?
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The colonial police arrive to oversee the event
Many Britons who weren't invited crowd around
The colonial police start arresting unruly spectators
Many Indians who weren't invited crowd around
What central idea does Mr. Graysford and Mr. Sorley's discussion at the end of the chapter highlight?
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The tendency for people to assert their own importance through the exclusion of others
The notion that Christianity tends to be more inclusive than other religious
The importance of including all living beings in spiritual considerations
The need for spiritual enlightenment to transcend societal hierarchy