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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, South Cairo 1930-1938.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What, presumably, is the English patient's profession?
(a) Boat captain.
(b) Financier.
(c) Attorney.
(d) Pilot.

3. What natural occurrences does the English patient encounter during his travels?
(a) Tsunamis.
(b) Dust storms.
(c) Tornados.
(d) Volcanoes.

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

5. What do Hana and the English patient do when they are not talking?
(a) Paint.
(b) Read books.
(c) Repair the plane.
(d) Sew.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hana tell Kip she imagines doing in the grass?

2. Why does Caravaggio decide he must find out the English patient's identity?

3. Why did Caravaggio attend the German generals' party?

4. How many bedrooms are in the villa?

5. What do Kip and Caravaggio discuss as they go to the valley?

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