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1. In the introduction to Chapter 1, how long had there been a drought?

Since December.

2. What did men roll across the city?

Ice.

3. How long had it been since Michael had been in Ceylon?

25 years.

4. How old was Michael when he left Ceylon?

11.

5. What covered the windows in homes in Ceylon?

Delicate bars.

6. What color were the cement floors where Michael used to live?

Red.

7. How long after dawn would the garden be a blaze of heat, frantic with noise and butterflies?

10 minutes.

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

Dogs.

9. What type of pet was in the room of the friend's house where Michael awoke from a dream?

Fish.

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