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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, A Fine Romance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Francis de Saram work?
(a) A bank.
(b) Tea plantation.
(c) Rubber estate.
(d) Government offices.

2. In Michael's dream that caused him to return to Ceylon, what would he see his father surrounded by?
(a) Men with guns.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Crocodiles.
(d) Friends drinking.

3. How much were bets on horse races if someone sat in the grandstand?
(a) 10 rupees.
(b) 5 rupees.
(c) 2 rupees.
(d) 7 rupees.

4. What did Michael have to eat for lunch when he was at the old governor's home?
(a) Fried Rice.
(b) Egg plant curry.
(c) Crab curry.
(d) Jambalaya.

5. In a dream Michael had on page 27, what shape was his body?
(a) Polygon.
(b) Star.
(c) Rectangle.
(d) Square.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often would Philip Ondaatje travel to England?

2. When the Gasanawa group went to the December races, what would they order on their way?

3. What type of car did Mervyn and Doris ride in with their friends to the place where they were to be married?

4. On page 24, what time was it when Michael sat in the old governor's home in Jaffna?

5. What color were the walls in the old governor's home in Jaffna?

(see the answer key)

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