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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Five; Harischandra, Sibi.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rama is the incarnation of what god in Valmiki?
(a) Brahma.
(b) Devi.
(c) Vishnu.
(d) Shiva.

2. What does the goddess Devi wear?
(a) Green robes.
(b) Red robes.
(c) Gold necklaces.
(d) Silver rings.

3. What does the serpent's venom do to Nala?
(a) Makes him bleed.
(b) Changes his appearance.
(c) Makes him hallucinate.
(d) Kills him.

4. What scholar, after completing his studies, is returning home when he is confronted by a robber in Valmiki?
(a) Saatvik.
(b) Sankha.
(c) Shubhang.
(d) Shambhu.

5. What does Chedi tell the Ultimate God he wants to wield in Viswamitra?
(a) The Brahma Astra.
(b) The Adya Divaa.
(c) The Tasya Aagamana
(d) The Tasya Vaartaa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What god is referred to as the destroyer in Devi?

2. What profession did R. K. Narayan's father hold?

3. Chudala, disguised as a young male aspic, tells Sikhi-Dhvaja that renouncing one's external possessions is not enough. He must also cultivate a detachment that will render him unaffected by __________.

4. What was Kovalan's name in his previous life in The Mispaired Anklet?

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

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