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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Grove of Ascetics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Sarath Diayasena?
(a) Early 40s.
(b) Late 40s.
(c) Early 50s.
(d) Late 30s.

2. How many years was Sarath a student of Palipana?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. What are the dimensions of the Stone Book at Polonnaruwa?
(a) 8 feet high and 15 feet long.
(b) 4 feet high and 30 feet long.
(c) 8 feet high and 20 feet long.
(d) 4 feet high and 10 feet long.

4. In "Sarath," where does Anil's friend Leaf live who sends her a postcard?
(a) Germany.
(b) Britain.
(c) America.
(d) France.

5. Who does Anil read about when she is sick in "Sarath"?
(a) Einstein and Edison.
(b) Gandhi and Frank Sinatra.
(c) Lincoln and Roosevelt.
(d) Madame Curry and Mother Teresa.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Grove of Ascetics," where did a Sri Lankan translate rock graffiti?

2. During Anil's second morning in Sri Lanka, where does is she asked to meet forensic students?

3. In "The Grove of Ascetics," by what time has Ananda Udugama and his companions walked a mile and come down into the fields?

4. During the reign of Udaya the Third, how were monks killed who fled the court to escape the king?

5. In "The Grove of Ascetics," what is the name of the girl who helps Palipana?

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