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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Four; Nala, Savitri, The Mispaired Anklet, Shakuntala.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the end of Chudala, Sikhi-Dhvaja claims that man's greatest guru is what?
(a) His wife.
(b) His mother.
(c) His first born son.
(d) His father.

2. Who is Sukracharya's daughter in Yayati?
(a) Sukracharya.
(b) Kacha.
(c) Devayani.
(d) Brihaspati.

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

4. What is the true identity of Siti in Valmiki?
(a) Lakshmi.
(b) Lalitha.
(c) Mahavidya.
(d) Murugan.

5. What beautiful young princess does a poet tell Nala about when visiting?
(a) Savitri.
(b) Damayanti.
(c) Soorpanakha.
(d) Menaka.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Storyteller also known as?

2. What great sage is master of the Sanjivini mantra in Yayati?

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

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

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

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