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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dasaratha believe it is fair that Rama should be sent away from him?
(a) Because he once killed a young man unintentionally
(b) Because he owed a debt to the gods of the woods
(c) Because he had taken too much pride in him
(d) Because Rama has important things to learn in exile

2. What does Savari tell Rama to seek, in the midst of misfortune?
(a) Merit
(b) Virtue
(c) Escape
(d) Friendship

3. What do the old men of Ayodhya ask Rama?
(a) To start a new city with them
(b) To kill Dasaratha
(c) To have Kaikeyi killed
(d) To stay in Ayodhya

4. Where does Ravana put Sita, when he gets her back to Lanka?
(a) In a grove of Asaka trees
(b) In his bedroom
(c) In with the harem
(d) In a kennel

5. What does Garuda bring back from heaven to ransom his mother?
(a) Nectar
(b) Amrita
(c) Ambrosia
(d) Mead

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the importance of the golden hill Meru?

2. What equipment of Rama’s does Agastya replace?

3. What delays Rama’s search for Sita?

4. What do the Valakhila saints say war is preferable to?

5. How does Hanuman say Sita seems to him, when he first sees her?

(see the answer key)

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