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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Anil in "Sarath"?
(a) 35.
(b) 31.
(c) 33.
(d) 29.

2. What was the occupation of Sarath's father?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Professor.
(c) Archaeologist.
(d) Teacher.

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

4. In "A Brother," when Anil was driving with Sarath once, how many unauthorized places of detention did he say were in Colombo?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A Brother," when were the buildings that made up the hospital erected?

2. In "The Grove of Ascetics," who does Palipana say that the girl is who is with him?

3. From what family member did Anil get her name?

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

5. In "A Brother," what time of day do Sarath and Anil arrive at the center of Colombo?

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