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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Life Wheel and Distance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After how much time do doctors no longer need to use the reference books that were available in base hospital?
(a) 2 weeks of 15 hour days.
(b) 3 weeks of 18 hour days.
(c) 8 weeks of 18 hour days.
(d) 4 weeks of 15 hour days.

2. When Anil is speaking at the Armoury Auditorium in "The Life Wheel," how long into her speech is the air conditioning turned off?
(a) 5 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

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

4. In "Between Heartbeats," how long was the heart surgery that Gamini and Fonseka did on a young boy?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 9 hours.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 7 hours.

5. After Sarath takes Ananda for medical treatment in Ratnapura in Ananda, what time does Anil hear the sounds of the foreman coming on the property?
(a) 9 a.m.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 8 a.m.
(d) 7 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "A Brother," how does Sarath remember that a prisoner was transported?

2. In "A Brother," when Anil was driving with Sarath once, how many unauthorized places of detention did he say were in Colombo?

3. In "Ananda," when Anil finds Ananada drunk and drags him into the house, what does she play on her Walkman?

4. When Gamini's wife Chrishanti left the marriage, how long did he remain in their house?

5. In 1989, how many students attending school in Ratnapura district disappeared?

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