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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the goddess Devi wear?
(a) Green robes.
(b) Gold necklaces.
(c) Red robes.
(d) Silver rings.

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

3. When the king awakens in Lavana, how long has he been asleep?
(a) 1 or 2 weeks.
(b) 1 or 2 days.
(c) 1 or 2 minutes.
(d) 1 or 2 hours.

4. In Viswamitra, Sabala does not want to leave her sage and asks that she be allowed to create men to ________.
(a) Kill the king.
(b) Fight off the king's soldiers.
(c) Marry her.
(d) Cater to her.

5. What sage does Kumbha claim put a curse on him in Chudala?
(a) Dharma.
(b) Dakshayani.
(c) Danu.
(d) Durvasa.

6. What sage invites the king and his men to come in and dine with him in Viswamitra?
(a) Chedi.
(b) Sabala.
(c) Iswara.
(d) Vasishta.

7. Who is the presiding god of wisdom and acumen in Yayati?
(a) Brihaspati.
(b) Sukracharya.
(c) Kacha.
(d) Devayani.

8. Whom do the gods decide to sent into the realm of the demon king Vrishaparva, to study as Sukracharya's pupil in Yayati?
(a) Kacha.
(b) Devayani.
(c) Brihaspati.
(d) Sukracharya.

9. ___________ fills the tree in which Lavana lands.
(a) Birds.
(b) Moths.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Snakes.

10. Whom does Brahma offer to Manmata for marriage?
(a) Rufar.
(b) Tari.
(c) Tarib.
(d) Rati.

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

12. What does the goddess Devi wield in each arm?
(a) A different animal.
(b) A different religious text.
(c) A different weapon.
(d) A different fruit.

13. In the magical kingdom in Lavana, the king's father-in-law is _______________.
(a) A woodcutter.
(b) A merchant.
(c) A sailor.
(d) A doctor.

14. Who is referred to as the Ultimate God in Viswamitra?
(a) Sabala.
(b) Rishi.
(c) Iswara.
(d) Sandhya.

15. What female does Brahma create to enrich the universe in Manmata?
(a) Devayani.
(b) Sandhya.
(c) Devi.
(d) Sabala.

Short Answer Questions

1. Manmata asks Brahma if he may test his strength by sending out his __________.

2. What Sanskrit word refers to a "seer" to whom the Vedas were "originally revealed" through states of higher consciousness?

3. Who rules the country in Sikhi-Dhvaja's absence?

4. Where does Viswamitra seek solitude, renounce all speech, and rid himself of anger?

5. What god is referred to as the protector in Devi?

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