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The Siege of Krishnapur by J. G. Farrell - Test
Contributed by: Robbins
  • 1. What happens to the residents of Krishnapur during the siege?
A) They evacuate without incident.
B) They face starvation and violence.
C) They form an alliance with local rulers.
D) They celebrate a victory.
  • 2. What literary technique is heavily utilized by Farrell in the novel?
A) Personification
B) Irony
C) Metaphor
D) Allegory
  • 3. How does the siege impact community relationships?
A) It strengthens their bonds.
B) It exposes tensions and prejudices.
C) It leads to unity and cooperation.
D) It has no effect on relationships.
  • 4. What type of novel is 'The Siege of Krishnapur'?
A) Fantasy
B) Non-fiction
C) Historical fiction
D) Mystery
  • 5. What does the character of Miss Margaret represent?
A) The struggle for female agency in adversity.
B) Naivety and submissiveness.
C) The oppression of women.
D) Traditional gender roles.
  • 6. In the novel, what role does food scarcity play?
A) It highlights desperation and human nature.
B) It represents culinary excellence.
C) It leads to celebration.
D) It is irrelevant to the plot.
  • 7. What does the term 'Krishnapur' refer to in the novel?
A) An actual historical city.
B) A type of architecture.
C) A fictional colonial outpost.
D) A mythological place.
  • 8. Which social class does Mr. Andrew Kemp belong to?
A) Working class
B) British colonial elite
C) Local Indian leaders
D) Servants
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