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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Don't Talk to Me about Matisse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year did Natalia Asarrapa die?
(a) 1831.
(b) 1822.
(c) 1824.
(d) 1836.

2. What color were the cement floors where Michael used to live?
(a) Blue.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Gray.

3. On their way to the December races, where would the Gasanawa group go swimming?
(a) Batticaloa.
(b) Ambalangoda.
(c) Negombo.
(d) Galle.

4. On page 24, what time was it when Michael sat in the old governor's home in Jaffna?
(a) 2:15 p.m.
(b) 4:00 p.m.
(c) 1:15 p.m.
(d) 3:00 p.m.

5. How old was Natalia Asarrapa when she married?
(a) 20.
(b) 17.
(c) 22.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Philip Ondaatje when he retired?

2. In Michael's dream that caused him to return to Ceylon, what would he see his father surrounded by?

3. During what months did Michael's grandparents move to Nuwara Eliya?

4. Where did a book Ian Goonetileke put together on the insurgency have to be published?

5. When was Mervyn sent to England to go to college?

(see the answer key)

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