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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Mouse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What decorates the Stone Book at Polonnaruwa?
(a) Swans.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Ducks.
(d) Leaves.

2. In "Sarath," what languages is a sign printed in that starts "Let conversations cease" (66)?
(a) Latin, Sinhala, and English.
(b) Sinhala, French, and English.
(c) Sinhala, English and Spanish.
(d) Sinhala, English, and German.

3. In "The Grove of Ascetics," at what time of day does Palipana say that eyes of the Buddha had to be painted?
(a) 9 p.m.
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) 4 p.m.
(d) 5 a.m.

4. From what type of tree can Anil break twigs to clean her teeth or burn to keep mosquitoes away?
(a) Sadikka.
(b) Kohomba.
(c) Kuru Kos.
(d) Moonoamal.

5. In "Ananda," when Anil finds Ananada drunk and drags him into the house, what does she play on her Walkman?
(a) Joyride.
(b) Black Cat.
(c) Jump.
(d) Dig, Dig, Dig.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "Ananda," what type of mine does Sarath believe that Sailor might have worked?

2. How old is Sarath Diayasena?

3. After how much time do doctors no longer need to use the reference books that were available in base hospital?

4. In "Ananda," after Sarath takes Ananda for medical treatment, what does a foreman come to the estate to do?

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

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