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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Ananda," how many generations of a family have lived at the estate where Sarath, Anil, and Ananda work recreating Sailor's head?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

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

4. In "The Grove of Ascetics," where did a Sri Lankan translate rock graffiti?
(a) Sigiriya.
(b) Hereculaneum.
(c) Dambulla.
(d) Pompeii.

5. In "Between Heartbeats," when Gamini was working in the north, what time would a rooster start crowing?
(a) 5 a.m.
(b) 4 a.m.
(c) 3 a.m.
(d) 6 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Between Heartbeats," where was the base hospital that Gamini worked in during his last year in the northeast?

2. In "Ananda," what does Sarath say is the only thing that is state-of-the-art in Sri Lanka?

3. In "The Grove of Ascetics," what date does Anil give to the cache of bones where Sailor was found?

4. In "Between Heartbeats," what was Leaf dying from?

5. What colored sarongs do the men wear who are rolling cigarettes at the end of "The Grove of Ascetics"?

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