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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Between Heartbeats.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the house in Wickramasinghe where Sarath and Anil stay in "Ananada"?
(a) 200 years.
(b) 150 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 30 years.

2. In "Between Heartbeats," what was the date of the water tomb that Sareth worked on?
(a) 1100 A.D.
(b) 945 A.D.
(c) 3rd century B.C.
(d) 5th century B.C.

3. What illness did Sarath's brother have when Sarath first went to the family estate in Ekneligoda?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Diphtheria.
(c) Ebola.
(d) Dengue fever.

4. In "The Grove of Ascetics," how old is Palipana?
(a) 78.
(b) 74.
(c) 71.
(d) 76.

5. In "Between Heartbeats," how long was the heart surgery that Gamini and Fonseka did on a young boy?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 9 hours.
(d) 7 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Between Heartbeats," what does Anil remember made Cullis fall in love with her?

2. In "The Grove of Ascetics," how old does Anil think that Sailor was when he died?

3. In the water tomb that Sareth remembers finding, how many bodies of females musicians were in the tomb?

4. When did Asanga the Wise and his followers live in solitude at Arankale?

5. In "Between Heartbeats," when did the massacre happen at a village while Gamini was performing heart surgery?

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