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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Introduction, where are Anil and her team?
(a) Peru.
(b) Chile.
(c) Ecuador.
(d) Guatemala.

2. Where did Palipana find the remaining structures of a monastery?
(a) 5 miles from Puttulam.
(b) 20 miles from Anuradhapura.
(c) 9 miles from Kandy.
(d) 15 miles from Badulla.

3. In "A Brother," when was Anil married for a short time?
(a) 24.
(b) Early 20s.
(c) 21.
(d) Late 20s.

4. What was the name of Anil's professor who said, "The bone of choice would be the femur" (140)?
(a) Dr. Lovett.
(b) Dr. Worthington.
(c) Dr. Pierce.
(d) Dr. Endicott.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Sarath, what sport did Anil excel in as a teenager?

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

3. In "A Brother," when did the victims of "intentional violence" (118) begin appearing at the hospital?

4. In "A Brother," where did women sleep when their children were in the hospital?

5. In "The Grove of Ascetics," when was the graffiti at Sigiriya thought to have been inscribed?

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