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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Katharine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Katharine feel guilty?
(a) She is able to eat more than her child.
(b) She is wealthy.
(c) She is having an affair.
(d) She doesn't feel badly for her sick husband.

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

3. How does Caravaggio escape from the general's room?
(a) He runs out the door.
(b) He climbs through the vents.
(c) He causes a distraction.
(d) He jumps out the window.

4. What do Kip and Caravaggio discuss as they go to the valley?
(a) Their hobbies.
(b) The war.
(c) Hana.
(d) Their families.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the English patient say to his lover when their affair is ending?

2. Why does the English patient love the desert?

3. When in Chapter 5 does the English patient suffer?

4. What methods do the English patient and his companions use to travel?

5. Why has the library been cordoned off?

(see the answer key)

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