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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. What does the English patient find in the Cave of Swimmers?
(a) An old journal.
(b) A snake.
(c) Clifton's keys to the plane.
(d) Katharine's body in a parachute.

2. What does Madox do in the middle of a sermon about war?
(a) Calls the police.
(b) Starts a riot.
(c) Accuses the English patient of sleeping with Katharine.
(d) Shoots himself.

3. How does Kip's partner die?
(a) He is attacked by a dog.
(b) He blows himself up.
(c) He has an automobile accident.
(d) He accidentally steps on a land mine.

4. With whom does the English patient fall in love during the desert exploration?
(a) Kip.
(b) Hana.
(c) Katharine.
(d) The general's girlfriend.

5. What does Katharine throw at the English patient out of frustration in Chapter 5?
(a) Water and wine.
(b) Glasses and dishes.
(c) Plates and punches.
(d) Shoes and jewelry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year does Kip work with his mentor and his secretary?

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

3. Why does Caravaggio think Hana is staying with the English patient?

4. Who does the reader discover was present the day Kip had to dismantle the bomb?

5. For whom does Caravaggio work during the war?

(see the answer key)

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