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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 are the anti-gods known as in Yayati?
(a) Bhoga.
(b) Asuras.
(c) Guru.
(d) Mahisha.

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

3. The storyteller in Devi concludes by saying that whoever recites this prayer of thanksgiving on _________ will find protection from evil.
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Friday.

4. What god is referred to as the protector in Devi?
(a) Dattatreya.
(b) Shiva.
(c) Vishnu.
(d) Indra.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sons is the king borne by his wife in the magical land in Lavana?

2. At the end of Chudala, Sikhi-Dhvaja and Chudala return to their kingdom to rule in peace and happiness for how many years?

3. How many men accompany the king when he meets a sage in Viswamitra?

4. What word means buffalo in Sanskrit?

5. Whom does Brahma offer to Manmata for marriage?

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