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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I Kolla.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the cashier invite the narrator to?
(a) The coffee shop.
(b) The office.
(c) The deli.
(d) The garage.

2. The cashier experiences technical difficulties with what?
(a) Jumper cables.
(b) Electronic till.
(c) Paint drying unit.
(d) Pressurized hose.

3. When the narrator and the cashier strike up a conversation, what does the narrator want to know?
(a) If the cashier knows what language is spoken in Sri Lanka.
(b) If there's a good Sri Lankan restaurant nearby.
(c) If the cashier is from Sri Lanka.
(d) If there are many Sri Lankans living in London.

4. The cashier says his Sri Lankan home is near what city?
(a) Silavatturai.
(b) Kuruwita.
(c) Colombo.
(d) Maradankadawala.

5. Who stumbles towards the narrator and the cashier as the two are engrossed in conversation?
(a) Police officer.
(b) Mutual friend.
(c) Distraught child.
(d) Drunk man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the cashier turn off the outside lights?

2. How far away is Sri Lanka from England?

3. What does Triton say when Mr. Salgado asks him if he has any schooling?

4. When Joseph leaves and Triton is left alone in the house, how does the boy feel?

5. How old is Lucy-amma?

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