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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, The Holy Forest.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Katharine panic when she is in the desert?
(a) Because she is lost in the wilderness.
(b) Because she has a terminal illness.
(c) Because she is love with someone other than her husband.
(d) Because her child is dying.

2. What literary device is used when the English patient is talking about his relationship with Katharine?
(a) Imagery.
(b) Flashback.
(c) Irony.
(d) Foreshadowing.

3. To whom does Caravaggio think he owes his life?
(a) The English patient.
(b) Madox.
(c) Kip.
(d) Hana.

4. Who does Caravaggio suspect the English patient is?
(a) An English doctor.
(b) Almasy.
(c) Kip's partner.
(d) A British spy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the English patient's truck?

2. In Chapter 4, what does Zerzura refer to?

3. What year did the English patient leave Gilf Kebir?

4. What does Hana think of when she plays the instrument in the library?

5. What happens at the German generals' party?

(see the answer key)

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