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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. In Chudala, what beautiful woman appears and asks Sikhi-Dhvaja to take her as his wife?
(a) Meenush.
(b) Mahavidya.
(c) Markandeya.
(d) Mandanika.

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

3. What word refers to anger in Sanskrit?
(a) Karaalin.
(b) Krodha.
(c) Kuryaat.
(d) Kukkura.

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

5. What beautiful young princess does Sikhi-Dhvaja's father arrange for him to marry?
(a) Chandra.
(b) Chinnamasta.
(c) Chudala.
(d) Chamunda.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who is Sukracharya's daughter in Yayati?

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

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

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