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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Three; Ravana, Valmiki, Draupadi.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sage invites the king and his men to come in and dine with him in Viswamitra?
(a) Sabala.
(b) Vasishta.
(c) Iswara.
(d) Chedi.

2. Which of Rama's brothers does Viswamitra invite to accompany him to help protect sacrifices that are being meddled with by demons?
(a) Narada.
(b) Lakshmana.
(c) Nibodh.
(d) Loknath.

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

4. What word refers to pleasure and enjoyment in Sanskrit?
(a) Bhoga.
(b) Kuzala.
(c) Krodha.
(d) Naama.

5. What Sanskrit word refers to a "seer" to whom the Vedas were "originally revealed" through states of higher consciousness?
(a) Aagatavaan.
(b) Rishi.
(c) Etaavaan.
(d) Ekaakii.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chudala, what beautiful woman appears and asks Sikhi-Dhvaja to take her as his wife?

2. When she returns to the forest to check on her husband's progress, Chudala finds Sikhi-Dhvaja emaciated and ___________.

3. Manmata is the god of ______________.

4. What does Brahma grant to Ravana for his penance?

5. What form does Mahisha take to meet the goddess Devi?

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