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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Between Heartbeats.

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) About 3 years.
(d) About 2 years.

2. At the forest monastery in Arankale, how many hours does Anil remember that a monk spent sweeping every morning to remove leaves from the path?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 1 1/2.

3. During the reign of Udaya the Third, how were monks killed who fled the court to escape the king?
(a) Heads cut off.
(b) Stabbed.
(c) Burned.
(d) Hung.

4. How old is the house in Wickramasinghe where Sarath and Anil stay in "Ananada"?
(a) 150 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 200 years.
(d) 30 years.

5. In "Between Heartbeats," how long did it take for Leaf to communicate with Anil after she left?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 12 weeks.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 8 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Between Heartbeats," what does Anil remember made Cullis fall in love with her?

2. How old was Lakdasa in "Between Heartbeats"?

3. In "Ananda," what does Ananda try to use to kill himself?

4. What was the name of Palipana's brother who seemed more congenial than Palipana?

5. When did Palipana enter the field of archaeology?

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