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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Cave of Swimmers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Caravaggio suspect the English patient is?
(a) Almasy.
(b) An English doctor.
(c) A British spy.
(d) Kip's partner.

2. Where in the villa does Kip sleep?
(a) In the room with the English patient.
(b) In the guest bedroom.
(c) In a tent in the gardens.
(d) In the kitchen.

3. How is the English patient identified in Chapter 1?
(a) A distinct way of speaking.
(b) He has no identification.
(c) A tattoo.
(d) The tags on his neck give some information.

4. What year did the English patient leave Gilf Kebir?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1946.

5. Why did Clifton crash his plane?
(a) He became blind when he was flying it.
(b) To make his wife feel sorry for him.
(c) To kill himself, his wife, and her lover.
(d) To kill himself and his children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the English patient stay in jail?

2. How does Caravaggio escape from the general's room?

3. What is the English patient's only possession?

4. When Kip and Caravaggio go into the valley, what does Hana do?

5. Where in the villa does Hana sleep?

(see the answer key)

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