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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. 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 __________.
(a) Good and evil, pain, pleasure, loss, and gain.
(b) Love and hatred.
(c) Love and fear.
(d) Sensual pleasures.

2. What is the name of the young male aspic Chudala disguises herself as to appear to her husband?
(a) Lavana.
(b) Chudala.
(c) Kumbha.
(d) Kacha.

3. ___________ fills the tree in which Lavana lands.
(a) Moths.
(b) Birds.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Monkeys.

4. Lavana insists that ____________ leave to go make their own way.
(a) His youngest 3 sons.
(b) His eldest 2 sons.
(c) His eldest 3 sons.
(d) His youngest 2 sons.

5. The woman in the woods refuses to help the king unless he does what in Lavana?
(a) Shares a secret with her.
(b) Answers a question.
(c) Gives her money.
(d) Marries her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chudala, Sikhi-Dhvaja is a young prince who is interested in nothing but ______________.

2. What is the woman in the woods carrying to her father in Lavana?

3. Chudala, disguised as a young male aspic, tells Sikhi-Dhvaja that he struggles because he has no ___________.

4. Who is Sukracharya's daughter in Yayati?

5. Where does Sikhi-Dhvaja go to meditate in Chudala?

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