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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 whom does Kovalan have an affair with in The Mispaired Anklet?
(a) Madhavi.
(b) Varuna.
(c) Kunthi.
(d) Kannagi.

2. Where does Viswamitra seek solitude, renounce all speech, and rid himself of anger?
(a) The Himalayas.
(b) The Indian Ocean.
(c) The desert..
(d) The forest.

3. What bad omen did Kovalan fail to see in front of him at the marketplace in The Mispaired Anklet?
(a) A snake with two heads.
(b) A fish with no tail.
(c) A three armed monkey.
(d) A humped bull.

4. Because his brother had attempted to advise him, Ravana decides to march upon his land, vanquish him, and steal which of his possessions?
(a) A blue cow.
(b) A sword.
(c) A white horse.
(d) A flying chariot.

5. To what goddess does Asvapati pray for a child?
(a) Tripura Sundari.
(b) Savitri.
(c) Devi.
(d) Chudala.

Short Answer Questions

1. The one commendable thing Ravana does in his life is marry whom?

2. In what kingdom is Nala befriended by the king?

3. What does the goddess Devi wield in each arm?

4. What messenger does Nala send to a beautiful princess in Nala?

5. What word means buffalo in Sanskrit?

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