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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hana use as a pawn?
(a) Caravaggio.
(b) The English patient.
(c) Herself.
(d) Kip.

2. Where did the English patient take Katharine after the plane crash?
(a) Back to his tent.
(b) The well.
(c) The lagoon.
(d) The Cave of Swimmers.

3. How many shells of oil are lit in Chapter 10?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Three.
(c) Forty-five.
(d) Ten.

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

5. What/who picks up the English patient in the desert?
(a) A plane.
(b) German sappers.
(c) A military jeep.
(d) An American soldier.

6. What does Caravaggio say he would do when he robbed people's homes?
(a) Take everything they own
(b) Pay them back eventually.
(c) Talk to the owners if they saw him.
(d) Leave a thank you note.

7. Where does Katharine approach the English patient to tell him how she feels about him?
(a) At a party.
(b) In his tent.
(c) By the pond.
(d) At mealtime.

8. Kip tells a story to Caravaggio about dismantling a bomb where?
(a) Inside his shirt.
(b) In a pit.
(c) In the plane.
(d) The bottom of a lake.

9. What do Kip and Hana do after they wash their hair?
(a) Play tennis.
(b) Have a picnic.
(c) Lay in the sun.
(d) Brush each other's hair.

10. What does Kip admire about the English patient?
(a) His looks.
(b) His sense of humor.
(c) His intelligence.
(d) His ability to write.

11. Who was ultimately following the English patient through the desert?
(a) Madox.
(b) Kip.
(c) Caravaggio.
(d) Lord Suffolk.

12. How does the English patient get burned?
(a) His car explodes.
(b) His lover throws a candle at his face.
(c) He does it intentionally.
(d) The cockpit of his plane catches on fire.

13. Why does Kip become upset in Chapter 10?
(a) His ex-wife has contacted him.
(b) His children are in danger.
(c) Hiroshima has been bombed.
(d) The war is over.

14. What do Kip and Hana try to find in their game as they move around the villa?
(a) The dog.
(b) Special foods.
(c) Hidden treasures.
(d) Each other.

15. What organization does Kip belong to?
(a) The British army.
(b) British Intelligence.
(c) Central Intelligence Agency.
(d) Geographical Society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has become addicted to morphine?

2. When the rumor of war begins, where does Madox go?

3. What did the English patient wrap around Katharine?

4. Who does Hana find sleeping on the couch?

5. Why was the town of Naples evacuated?

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