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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. In "Ananda," what time did Sirissa always reach the bridge?
(a) 5:30 a.m.
(b) 6:30 a.m.
(c) 7:00 a.m.
(d) 5:00 a.m.

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

3. In "The Mouse," in a memoir Gamini read about Dr. Peterson, how long ago did the doctor travel to hospital in the northeast?
(a) 53 years.
(b) 80 years.
(c) 45 years.
(d) 60 years.

4. In "Between Heartbeats," when Gamini was working in the north, what time would a rooster start crowing?
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 6 a.m.
(c) 5 a.m.
(d) 3 a.m.

5. In "Ananda," how many generations of a family have lived at the estate where Sarath, Anil, and Ananda work recreating Sailor's head?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Mouse," how many times a day did Gamini shower after his wife left?

2. In "The Mouse," where did Gamini meet Sarath's wife?

3. In the water tomb that Sareth remembers finding, how many bodies of females musicians were in the tomb?

4. In "Between Heartbeats," how long did it take for Leaf to communicate with Anil after she left?

5. In "Between Heartbeats," what did Gamini give an infant that could not keep anything down?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Sareth's wife die?

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

3. In "Between Heartbeats," what did Anil say about movies in Sri Lankan movie theaters?

4. At the end of "Ananda," what are Anil's plans?

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

6. In "Ananda," how does Anil remember that some of her teachers were able to discover in a skeleton what the person's profession was?

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

8. What type of cases did Gamini see when he worked at the base hospital at Polonnaruwa during his last year in the northeast?

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

10. In "The Mouse," how long had Gamini and the other doctors he worked with in the northeast worked there and how long had they planned to work there?

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