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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. During what time period is the English patient a great explorer of Africa?
(a) The 1930's.
(b) The 1940's.
(c) The 1970's.
(d) The 1900's.

2. What does Kip do under bright lights after Lord Suffolk dies?
(a) Examine a new kind of bomb.
(b) Look through slides from his honeymoon.
(c) It is unclear.
(d) Look at Lord Suffolk's body.

3. Which character appears in Chapter 5 in a flashback?
(a) Hana's father.
(b) Katharine.
(c) Hana.
(d) Caravaggio.

4. What is the location of the hospital where Caravaggio is staying at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) France.
(b) Florence.
(c) Rome.
(d) The United States.

5. What is special about the bomb Lord Suffolk was dismantling?
(a) It was the first.
(b) It was the oldest.
(c) It had a trick.
(d) It was the most powerful one made.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Caravaggio think was planted in the English patient's expedition?

2. What do Kip and Hana try to find in their game as they move around the villa?

3. Where does Katharine approach the English patient to tell him how she feels about him?

4. Why does Caravaggio give the English patient what he does in Chapter 6?

5. Which of the following describes the English patient's desert exploration?

(see the answer key)

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