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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. Every demon, according to the storyteller, seeks what in Devi?
(a) Souls.
(b) The innocent.
(c) Immortality.
(d) Blood.

2. What forces Lavana's family to move from their home in the magical world in Lavana?
(a) A fire.
(b) A famine.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A flood.

3. Where does Viswamitra seek solitude, renounce all speech, and rid himself of anger?
(a) The Indian Ocean.
(b) The Himalayas.
(c) The desert..
(d) The forest.

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

5. How many arms does the goddess Devi have?
(a) 6.
(b) 18.
(c) 2.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lavana find himself alone with, which he cannot chase or tame in Lavana?

2. What half-human, half-cow does Vasishta reveal in Viswamitra?

3. What ruler of the gods does Mahisha taunt endlessly in Devi?

4. Who is Sukracharya's daughter in Yayati?

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

(see the answer key)

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