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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Grove of Ascetics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Anil's second morning in Sri Lanka, where does is she asked to meet forensic students?
(a) Asiri Hospital.
(b) Kynsey Road Hospital.
(c) Kandy Private Hospital.
(d) General Hospital.

2. What type of anthropologist is Anil?
(a) Cultural.
(b) Linguistic.
(c) Forensic.
(d) Medical.

3. In "The Grove of Ascetics," what date does Anil give to the cache of bones where Sailor was found?
(a) 11 century.
(b) 19th century.
(c) 9th century.
(d) 18th century.

4. In The Grove of Ascetics, where does Anil say that the pollen on Sailor might have come from?
(a) Kegalle and Ratnapura.
(b) Kalmunai.
(c) Matara and Galle.
(d) Trincomalee.

5. In "The Grove of Ascetics," where did a Sri Lankan translate rock graffiti?
(a) Hereculaneum.
(b) Dambulla.
(c) Pompeii.
(d) Sigiriya.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what family member did Anil get her name?

2. In "The Grove of Ascetics," how old is Palipana?

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

4. When was the linguistic subtext that Palipana claimed to have been translated, but that seemed to be a fiction, supposed to have been written?

5. How many years was Sarath a student of Palipana?

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