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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Gamini go for his final years of school?
(a) Eastern University.
(b) Royal Institute.
(c) Trinity College.
(d) Wayamba University.

2. In the water tomb that Sareth remembers finding, how many bodies of females musicians were in the tomb?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 25.
(d) 10.

3. In "The Mouse," when Gamini was at the beach and asked to care for wounded, what language did the gunmen speak?
(a) Sinhala.
(b) Tamil.
(c) Creole Malay.
(d) Rodiya.

4. How many centuries after Asanga the Wise lived at Arankale did monks return and live there again?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

5. In "Ananda," how many murder charges have been made during the troubles?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 11.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Ananda," as Anil examines Sailor's skeleton, how long before his death does Anil think his left leg had been broken badly?

2. In "The Mouse," when bodies came inland, how many rivers did they come down?

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

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

5. In "Between Heartbeats," how many people were massacred in a village?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Ananda," why does Ananda spend the first morning in the village?

2. In "Ananda," how do Anil and Ananda interact when Sareth is gone?

3. What surgery was Gamini working on in "Between Heartbeats," when victims of a massacre were brought to the hospital?

4. In "Between Heartbeats," where and how did Anil leave Cullis?

5. What happened to Ananda's wife, Sirissa?

6. What is the history of the place where Sarath, Anil, and Ananda say in Ekneligoda?

7. How did Sareth's wife die?

8. In "The Mouse," how did Gamini work, and how did he feel about his work?

9. In "Ananda," what happens when Sarath, Anil, and Ananda are stopped at a roadblock?

10. In "Ananda," what does Anil discover about Sailor?

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