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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Viswamitra unable to complete, because of Ravana?
(a) Moving a mountain
(b) Hunting for a deer
(c) Making a sacrifice
(d) Building a house

2. What age of the world are Viswamitra and Dasaratha living in?
(a) The second
(b) The third
(c) The first
(d) The fifth

3. Who fashioned the five elements of the world?
(a) Brahma
(b) Indra
(c) Devi
(d) Narayana

4. What word does the Ramayana begin with?
(a) Vishnu
(b) Rama
(c) Lord
(d) Om

5. In what did Valmiki see Rama’s life?
(a) A handful of water
(b) A flowing river
(c) A mirror
(d) A cup of tea

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Agastya’s accomplishment?

2. Who is Rama descended from?

3. What does the poet say is the hardest thing of all to do?

4. What is Bharata’s response when he is told that he will be king now?

5. What test does Rama pass, to marry Sita?

(see the answer key)

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