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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 ancient kingdom does Lavana rule?
(a) Madhya Pradesh.
(b) Uttar Pradesh.
(c) Uttar Pandava.
(d) Uttar Punjab.
2. What are the anti-gods known as in Yayati?
(a) Bhoga.
(b) Guru.
(c) Mahisha.
(d) Asuras.
3. Where does Sikhi-Dhvaja go to meditate in Chudala?
(a) The forest.
(b) The mountaintop.
(c) The riverside.
(d) The desert.
4. What demon asks the creator that he may continue to live unless a woman appears who is capable of killing him in a fight in Devi?
(a) Kali.
(b) Mahishasura.
(c) Pishacha.
(d) Andhaka.
5. Who appears to Sikhi-Dhvaia and tells him that since he has achieved such spiritual enlightenment, there is no reason why he should not join in his world of unending pleasure and delight?
(a) Indilayappan.
(b) Ushas.
(c) Ugratara.
(d) Indra.
Short Answer Questions
1. With what does Devi sever Mahisha's head in Devi?
2. Who rules the country in Sikhi-Dhvaja's absence?
3. The magician in Lavana claims to use nothing but _______ for his magic.
4. What is the woman in the woods carrying to her father in Lavana?
5. The storyteller in Devi concludes by saying that whoever recites this prayer of thanksgiving on _________ will find protection from evil.
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mahisha grow up to be like, in Devi? Why does Indra stand against him?
2. Who does Sikhi-Dhvaia's father arrange for him to marry? What is their marriage like?
3. What conversation does Iswara have with Vasishta in Viswamitra?
4. What happens to Manmata's arrows when he shoots them in the beginning of Manmata?
5. Who does Brahma create in the beginning of Manmata? Why?
6. How does the story Devi conclude? Who kills Mahisha?
7. What causes King Lavana to leave his home with his family in Lavana? How does he return?
8. How is Devi created? What is her appearance like?
9. What does Mahisha do upon hearing a challenge through the woods in Devi?
10. What does King Chedi come upon in the beginning of Viswamitra?
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