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by Michael Ondaatje

The English Patient Quiz 1

1. When the English patient falls into the desert, who rescues him?

  • Hana
  • Libyans
  • Katharine Clifton
  • Bedouins

2. Geoffrey Clifton is...

  • a British aristocrat
  • a Hungarian spy
  • a German soldier
  • an Indian sapper

3. Who does Caravaggio believe the English patient actually is?

  • Almasy
  • Madox
  • Geoffrey
  • Lord Clifton

4. Geoffrey Clifton and Almasy are part of an expedition to chart...

  • the Sahara
  • the Zerzura oasis
  • Villa San Girolamo
  • Shanghai

5. What is the name of the Italian villa where our protagonists meet?

  • San Bonifacio
  • Tehzeeb
  • Terzura
  • San Girolamo

6. Who tells Almasy 'I want you to ravish me'?

  • Hana
  • Mrs. Clifton
  • Katharine Clifton
  • the Queen of England

7. Who arrests Almasy at El Taj?

  • German Intelligence
  • British Intelligence
  • Bedouins
  • Australians

8. Where does Almasy bury Katharine?

  • Villa of San Girolamo
  • Zerzura Oasis
  • El Taj
  • Cave of Swimmers

9. How long is it before Almasy comes back for Katharine?

  • 3 years
  • 5 years
  • 10 years
  • 20 years

10. What does Almasy bury Katharine's body in?

  • a plane
  • the ground
  • a coffin
  • a parachute

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