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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Anil in "Sarath"?
(a) 29.
(b) 35.
(c) 31.
(d) 33.

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

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

4. During Anil's second morning in Sri Lanka, where does is she asked to meet forensic students?
(a) Kandy Private Hospital.
(b) Kynsey Road Hospital.
(c) General Hospital.
(d) Asiri Hospital.

5. In "A Brother," where was Anil the first time she heard the term "amygdala"?
(a) Paris.
(b) Geneva.
(c) London.
(d) Munich.

6. How old is Sarath Diayasena?
(a) Early 40s.
(b) Late 30s.
(c) Late 40s.
(d) Early 50s.

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

8. When Anil gets sick at Bandarawela, what are her symptoms?
(a) Headache and fever.
(b) Fever and chills.
(c) Sore throat and fever.
(d) Vomiting and diarrhea.

9. In "A Brother," when was Anil married for a short time?
(a) Early 20s.
(b) 21.
(c) Late 20s.
(d) 24.

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

11. What age was Palipana when he finished studying languages and text?
(a) 39.
(b) 40.
(c) 38.
(d) 41.

12. In "The Grove of Ascetics," how old is Palipana?
(a) 78.
(b) 76.
(c) 71.
(d) 74.

13. At the end of "Sarath," how many skeletons have skulls?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Sarath," how long has it been since Anil has been to Sri Lanka?

2. In "A Brother," how much did a new artificial foot cost in Sri Lanka?

3. In "A Brother," how many pounds would a new artificial foot cost in Europe?

4. Where did Palipana find the remaining structures of a monastery?

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

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