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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Between Heartbeats.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Between Heartbeats," what did Gamini give an infant that could not keep anything down?
(a) Mango.
(b) Pineapple.
(c) Pomegranate.
(d) Murunga.

2. In "Between Heartbeats," where did Anil meet Leaf?
(a) London.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Sri Lanka.
(d) Arizona.

3. In "Ananda," how many days a week is Sarath gone to Colombo?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. How old was Lakdasa in "Between Heartbeats"?
(a) 41.
(b) 37.
(c) 33.
(d) 28.

5. In "Sarath," where is the rented house where Anil is staying?
(a) Kew Road.
(b) Nelson Lane.
(c) Ward Place.
(d) St. Michaels Road.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Ananda," how many generations of a family have lived at the estate where Sarath, Anil, and Ananda work recreating Sailor's head?

2. From what type of tree can Anil break twigs to clean her teeth or burn to keep mosquitoes away?

3. In "Ananda," how many murder charges have been made during the troubles?

4. In "The Mouse," where did Gamini spend most of his time?

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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