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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Two; Devi, Viswamitra, Manmata.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What word means buffalo in Sanskrit?
(a) Sunayana.
(b) Mahisha.
(c) Maruka.
(d) Sudarzana.

3. The goddess Devi sends word that she wants Mahisha to either come and face her, or return where?
(a) To her mother.
(b) The forest.
(c) Home.
(d) The netherworld.

4. What does the goddess Devi wield in each arm?
(a) A different animal.
(b) A different religious text.
(c) A different fruit.
(d) A different weapon.

5. Chudala, disguised as a young male aspic, tells Sikhi-Dhvaja that he struggles because he has no ___________.
(a) Goals.
(b) Pride.
(c) Guru.
(d) Passion.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men accompany the king when he meets a sage in Viswamitra?

2. What half-human, half-cow does Vasishta reveal in Viswamitra?

3. What is the Storyteller also known as?

4. Viswamitra decides to create his own heaven and universe, and makes it upside-down so __________ will feel right-side up.

5. How old is Sikhi-Dhvaja when he goes out to conquer lands in the name of his father in Chudala?

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