View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Sarath," how old is Lalitha?
(a) 51.
(b) 50.
(c) 48.
(d) 49.

2. In "A Brother," what time of day do Sarath and Anil arrive at the center of Colombo?
(a) Midnight.
(b) 2 a.m.
(c) 1 a.m.
(d) Dawn.

3. In "A Brother," how much did a new artificial foot cost in Sri Lanka?
(a) 100 pounds.
(b) 30 pounds.
(c) 175 pounds.
(d) 70 pounds.

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

5. In "Sarath," how is a man killed on a train?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He is stabbed.
(c) He is choked with a chain and thrown out a window.
(d) He is suffocated and thrown out a window.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the linguistic subtext that Palipana claimed to have been translated, but that seemed to be a fiction, supposed to have been written?

2. In "The Grove of Ascetics," at what time of day does Palipana say that eyes of the Buddha had to be painted?

3. What age was Dr. Linus Corea when he had his first birthday in captivity?

4. When Anil examines bodies with forensic students in "Sarath," how old is the first victim?

5. At the end of "Sarath," how many skeletons have skulls?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 202 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample