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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What word refers to pleasure and enjoyment in Sanskrit?
(a) Kuzala.
(b) Bhoga.
(c) Naama.
(d) Krodha.
2. How long does Chedi go to sit in seclusion and meditation before emerging to battle the sage in Viswamitra?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 10,000 years.
(c) 1,000 years.
(d) 10 years.
3. Who is referred to as the Ultimate God in Viswamitra?
(a) Sandhya.
(b) Rishi.
(c) Iswara.
(d) Sabala.
4. How many sons is the king borne by his wife in the magical land in Lavana?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.
5. In the story Devi, Mahisha claims that no woman has weapons other than ______________.
(a) Her curves and her eyes.
(b) Her eyes and her brain.
(c) Her brain and her hands.
(d) Her eyes and her curves.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many men accompany the king when he meets a sage in Viswamitra?
2. In the end of Chudala, Sikhi-Dhvaja claims that man's greatest guru is what?
3. What is the woman in the woods carrying to her father in Lavana?
4. What does the goddess Devi wield in each arm?
5. In the magical kingdom in Lavana, the king's father-in-law is _______________.
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Chudala do in order to find her happiness? What does Sikhi-Dhvaia note about her change?
2. What happens to Manmata's arrows when he shoots them in the beginning of Manmata?
3. What is King Chedi's response to his dinner invitation in the beginning of Viswamitra? How is it explained?
4. Who does Brahma offer in marriage to Manmata? Where does he send them afterward?
5. What does Mahisha grow up to be like, in Devi? Why does Indra stand against him?
6. How does Yayati encounter Deyayani in the story Yayati?
7. What does Mahisha do upon hearing a challenge through the woods in Devi?
8. How does the story Devi conclude? Who kills Mahisha?
9. What obstacles face Kacha once he becomes Sukracharya's pupil in Yayati?
10. What does King Chedi come upon in the beginning of Viswamitra?
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