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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. Who is dragged by his tail on fire through Ravana's city?
(a) Hanuman.
(b) Jumadi.
(c) Hari.
(d) Jagannath.

2. Where does Sikhi-Dhvaja go to meditate in Chudala?
(a) The mountaintop.
(b) The desert.
(c) The forest.
(d) The riverside.

3. What does the goddess Devi wield in each arm?
(a) A different weapon.
(b) A different religious text.
(c) A different animal.
(d) A different fruit.

4. Who is referred to as the god of fire in Nala?
(a) Agni.
(b) Indra.
(c) Varuna.
(d) Yama.

5. What does the name Ravana translate to in English?
(a) Trust.
(b) Friend.
(c) Peace.
(d) Scream.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gods work with Nala's brother to convince him to play a game of dice?

2. In Chudala, Sikhi-Dhvaja is a young prince who is interested in nothing but ______________.

3. Whose ambition it is to enter heaven in his earthly form in Viswamitra?

4. How many men accompany the king when he meets a sage in Viswamitra?

5. What happens to Kovalan after the goldsmith reports him for theft in The Mispaired Anklet?

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