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

2. What demon asks the creator that he may continue to live unless a woman appears who is capable of killing him in a fight in Devi?
(a) Pishacha.
(b) Mahishasura.
(c) Kali.
(d) Andhaka.

3. After battling Vasishta and losing, how long did Chedi go back to meditate in seclusion in Viswamitra?
(a) 5,000 years.
(b) 1,000 years.
(c) 500 years.
(d) 1,500 years.

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

5. In Viswamitra, the mightiest of the kingly race is a king named __________.
(a) Vasishta.
(b) Brahma.
(c) Chedi.
(d) Vishnu.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Manmata is the god of ______________.

3. What ancient kingdom does Lavana rule?

4. The Sanjivini mantra is an incantation that can _____________.

5. How many arms does the goddess Devi have?

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