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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Mouse," what doctor carried a body out of a hospital when lights failed, put the body on a bench, and aimed car lights onto the patient?
(a) Hajiev.
(b) Sargsyan.
(c) Orujov.
(d) Spittel.

2. In "The Mouse," who did Gamini refuse to be photographed with?
(a) Family of a wounded boy.
(b) Family of a wounded girl.
(c) President.
(d) Visiting politician.

3. In "Ananda," what does Sarath say is the only thing that is state-of-the-art in Sri Lanka?
(a) Schools.
(b) Hospitals.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Roads.

4. In "Between Heartbeats," how many families did a village clinic serve?
(a) 230.
(b) 345.
(c) 700.
(d) 190.

5. When Gamini was at the beach in "The Mouse," how old were the wounded that gunmen took him to to treat?
(a) 20s and 30s.
(b) 16, 17, and younger.
(c) Mid-20s.
(d) Mid-30s.

6. In "Between Heartbeats," what color earrings does the woman wear who helped Gamini with the heart surgery?
(a) White.
(b) Pink.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

7. In "Ananda," how many murder charges have been made during the troubles?
(a) 11.
(b) None.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

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

9. In "The Mouse," when Gamini was a boy, what time of day would he take his father a drink in his office?
(a) 5 p.m.
(b) After dinner.
(c) Noon.
(d) 4 p.m.

10. When Gamini's wife Chrishanti left the marriage, how long did he remain in their house?
(a) 7 months.
(b) A week.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 2 weeks.

11. In "Between Heartbeats," how old were the twins who were shot twice?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 11 months.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 9 months.

12. How old was Lakdasa in "Between Heartbeats"?
(a) 37.
(b) 28.
(c) 33.
(d) 41.

13. In the water tomb that Sareth worked on, what musical instrument was most common?
(a) Drums.
(b) Zithers.
(c) Mouth organs.
(d) Bells.

14. In "Between Heartbeats," how far away was a massacre in a village while Gamini was performing heart surgery?
(a) 23 miles.
(b) 30 miles.
(c) 5 miles.
(d) 17 miles.

15. At the end of "The Mouse," how long had Gamini and other doctors planned on working in the northeast?
(a) 6-month shift.
(b) 3-month shift.
(c) 2-year shift.
(d) 1-year shift.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Gamini's nickname when he was younger?

2. In "The Mouse," after treating wounded at the beach, what did Gamini notice was missing from his hotel room when he returned?

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

4. In "The Mouse," how many years did Gamini worked up north in the peripheral hospitals?

5. In "Ananda," what does Anil think that Sailor did for work?

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