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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, In Near Ruins.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what historical event does this novel take place?
(a) The Korean War.
(b) Vietnam War.
(c) World War I.
(d) World War II.

2. What happens at the German generals' party?
(a) Someone takes a picture of Caravaggio.
(b) Caravaggio sees his ex-wife.
(c) Caravaggio receives an award.
(d) There is an air raid.

3. Why does Hana like the villa?
(a) She feels protected.
(b) She likes being alone.
(c) She can sing and no one will hear her.
(d) There are lots of places to hide.

4. How has the war affected the villa when Hana and the English patient first arrive?
(a) It smells of gunsmoke.
(b) It has holes in the walls and ceilings.
(c) The entire interior has been destroyed.
(d) It has drastic water damage.

5. What do Hana and Caravaggio hear one night as they are walking?
(a) The English patient, screaming.
(b) Gunfire in the distance.
(c) Coyotes.
(d) Land mines exploding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game does Hana play in the villa?

2. What animal comes into the English patient's bedroom?

3. Why does Caravaggio sneak into the room of the German general?

4. How does Caravaggio know Hana?

5. What is Kip's profession?

(see the answer key)

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