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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sikhi-Dhvaja go to meditate in Chudala?
(a) The forest.
(b) The mountaintop.
(c) The desert.
(d) The riverside.

2. The magician in Lavana claims to use nothing but _______ for his magic.
(a) His hands.
(b) His eyes.
(c) His feet.
(d) His mind.

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

4. What is the Storyteller also known as?
(a) The Pundit.
(b) The Philanthropist.
(c) The Pandit.
(d) The Pugilist.

5. In Chudala, what beautiful woman appears and asks Sikhi-Dhvaja to take her as his wife?
(a) Meenush.
(b) Mandanika.
(c) Markandeya.
(d) Mahavidya.

6. How many sons is the king borne by his wife in the magical land in Lavana?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

7. Vasishta explains to the king that his strength comes from where in Viswamitra?
(a) His training.
(b) His spirit.
(c) Inside himself.
(d) His food.

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

9. What does Chedi tell the Ultimate God he wants to wield in Viswamitra?
(a) The Tasya Aagamana
(b) The Brahma Astra.
(c) The Adya Divaa.
(d) The Tasya Vaartaa.

10. How many men accompany the king when he meets a sage in Viswamitra?
(a) 100.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 10,000.

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

12. Kumbha claims that the curse put on him makes him turn into ___________ every night.
(a) A wolf.
(b) A woman.
(c) A bat.
(d) A snake.

13. What is the woman in the woods carrying to her father in Lavana?
(a) Food.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Supplies.
(d) Money.

14. After battling Vasishta and losing, how long did Chedi go back to meditate in seclusion in Viswamitra?
(a) 5,000 years.
(b) 1,500 years.
(c) 500 years.
(d) 1,000 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What ancient kingdom does Lavana rule?

2. What does the goddess Devi wield in each arm?

3. Whom does Brahma offer to Manmata for marriage?

4. How old is Sikhi-Dhvaja when he goes out to conquer lands in the name of his father in Chudala?

5. Chudala, disguised as a young male aspic, tells Sikhi-Dhvaja that he struggles because he has no ___________.

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