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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through One; Lavana, Chudala and Yayati.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who do the asuras cut into bits and feed to wolves and dogs in Yayati?
(a) Kacha.
(b) Brihaspati.
(c) Sukracharya.
(d) Devayani.

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

4. Who rules the country in Sikhi-Dhvaja's absence?
(a) Chudala.
(b) Kumbha.
(c) Sikhi-Dhvaja
(d) Lavana.

5. Whom do the gods decide to sent into the realm of the demon king Vrishaparva, to study as Sukracharya's pupil in Yayati?
(a) Kacha.
(b) Brihaspati.
(c) Devayani.
(d) Sukracharya.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the end of Chudala, Sikhi-Dhvaja claims that man's greatest guru is what?

2. What are the anti-gods known as in Yayati?

3. What is the Storyteller also known as?

4. What forces Lavana's family to move from their home in the magical world in Lavana?

5. What word refers to pleasure and enjoyment in Sanskrit?

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