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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Four; Nala, Savitri, The Mispaired Anklet, Shakuntala.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does Devi sever Mahisha's head in Devi?
(a) A sword.
(b) A throwing star.
(c) A discus.
(d) A lightning bolt.

2. What happens to Kovalan after the goldsmith reports him for theft in The Mispaired Anklet?
(a) A hand is cut off.
(b) He is told to leave and never come back.
(c) He is fined.
(d) He is killed.

3. Where does Rama strike a deadly blow in Ravana?
(a) His heart.
(b) His stomach.
(c) His head.
(d) His neck.

4. In Viswamitra, the mightiest of the kingly race is a king named __________.
(a) Vishnu.
(b) Vasishta.
(c) Chedi.
(d) Brahma.

5. With what sage does Rama decide to live with in the forest as an example to his people in Valmiki?
(a) Vithoba.
(b) Revanta.
(c) Dattatreya.
(d) Valmiki.

Short Answer Questions

1. Savriti tells her father that she found the man she wishes to marry __________.

2. Manmata is the god of ______________.

3. What red-robed, red-eyed figure looming nearby with a noose in his hands does Savriti encounter in the woods?

4. With whom does Kovalan have an affair with in The Mispaired Anklet?

5. Who is referred to as the lord of Death in Nala?

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