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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 Grove of Ascetics," who was the epigraphist who wrestled archaeological authority away from the Europeans?
(a) Hultzsch.
(b) Palipana.
(c) Aiyar.
(d) Sircar.

2. In "The Grove of Ascetics," what date does Anil give to the cache of bones where Sailor was found?
(a) 19th century.
(b) 9th century.
(c) 11 century.
(d) 18th century.

3. In The Grove of Ascetics, where does Anil say that the pollen on Sailor might have come from?
(a) Matara and Galle.
(b) Kalmunai.
(c) Trincomalee.
(d) Kegalle and Ratnapura.

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

5. What age was Dr. Linus Corea when he had his first birthday in captivity?
(a) 50.
(b) 49.
(c) 51.
(d) 48.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Anil's second morning in Sri Lanka, where does is she asked to meet forensic students?

2. In "A Brother," where does Sarath think that Sailor was first buried?

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

4. In "Sarath," when Anil examines bodies with forensic students, where does she believe that the second victim fell from?

5. In the Introduction, what time does the team reach the site?

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