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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Brother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Dr. Linus Corea kidnapped?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1987.

2. When Anil visits Lalitha in "Sarath," where does her grandmother say that she works?
(a) Refugee camps.
(b) Fields.
(c) Colombo.
(d) Rajagiriya.

3. In "The Grove of Ascetics," how long are the shifts that gem-pit workers labor?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 8 hours.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

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

5. In "The Grove of Ascetics," what is the name of the girl who helps Palipana?
(a) Lakma.
(b) Dayani.
(c) Amanthi.
(d) Upeksha.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A Brother," when was Anil married for a short time?

2. What type of anthropologist is Anil?

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. When the first victims began appearing in "A Brother," how were they described?

5. What decorates the Stone Book at Polonnaruwa?

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