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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Five; Harischandra, Sibi.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The one commendable thing Ravana does in his life is marry whom?
(a) Hanuman.
(b) Nandi.
(c) Mandodari.
(d) Indrajit.

2. What ruler of the gods does Mahisha taunt endlessly in Devi?
(a) Indra.
(b) Shiva.
(c) Dattatreya.
(d) Vishnu.

3. Who orders Madhavi destroyed by fire in The Mispaired Anklet?
(a) Krishna.
(b) Kannagi.
(c) Kali.
(d) Kamalatmika.

4. Who is Rama's wife in Ravana?
(a) Soorpanakha.
(b) Vedavati.
(c) Kunthi.
(d) Sita.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is referred to as the lord of Death in Nala?

2. Harischandra's troubles begin when what two great sages begin discussing his merit?

3. What does the flesh on the scale turn into at the end of Sibi?

4. What bad omen did Kovalan fail to see in front of him at the marketplace in The Mispaired Anklet?

5. What red-robed, red-eyed figure looming nearby with a noose in his hands does Savriti encounter in the woods?

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