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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. What is the woman in the woods carrying to her father in Lavana?
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Supplies.
(c) Food.
(d) Money.

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

3. Who is Sukracharya's daughter in Yayati?
(a) Brihaspati.
(b) Sukracharya.
(c) Devayani.
(d) Kacha.

4. The magician in Lavana claims to use nothing but _______ for his magic.
(a) His feet.
(b) His eyes.
(c) His hands.
(d) His mind.

5. What half-human, half-cow does Vasishta reveal in Viswamitra?
(a) Sabala.
(b) Chudala.
(c) Shiva.
(d) Iswara.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many arms does the goddess Devi have?

2. At the end of Chudala, Sikhi-Dhvaja and Chudala return to their kingdom to rule in peace and happiness for how many years?

3. Every demon, according to the storyteller, seeks what in Devi?

4. What sage does Kumbha claim put a curse on him in Chudala?

5. Who rules the country in Sikhi-Dhvaja's absence?

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