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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 tells Savitri that she should not marry the man she desires because he can see the future?
(a) Yama.
(b) Narada.
(c) Kannagi.
(d) Pushkara.

2. Who rises into the sky and breaks the tower of Ravana's palace?
(a) Vali.
(b) Veerabhadra.
(c) Vivasvat.
(d) Vithoba.

3. Viswamitra decides to create his own heaven and universe, and makes it upside-down so __________ will feel right-side up.
(a) Ravana
(b) Sandhya.
(c) Trisanku.
(d) Sabala.

4. What messenger does Nala send to a beautiful princess in Nala?
(a) A pigeon.
(b) A monkey.
(c) A swan.
(d) A horse.

5. Vasishta explains to the king that his strength comes from where in Viswamitra?
(a) Inside himself.
(b) His food.
(c) His spirit.
(d) His training.

Short Answer Questions

1. What beautiful young princess does a poet tell Nala about when visiting?

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

3. Who advises Ravana to undo the thing that is causing all the strife and give Rama's wife back?

4. What mountain gets in Ravana's way when riding home after vanquishing his brother's lands?

5. With what sage does Rama decide to live with in the forest as an example to his people in Valmiki?

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