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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II: Pages 40-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Padmini say about Kapila’s cart driving while they are on their way to Ujjain?
(a) It is too fast.
(b) It is far worse than Devadatta’s.
(c) It is far better than Devadatta’s.
(d) It is too slow.

2. What do Padmini and Kapila discover when they return from their walk to the temples at the stop on the way to Ujjain?
(a) Devadatta is dead.
(b) Devadatta is gone.
(c) Devadatta has fallen asleep.
(d) Devadatta is mad at them for leaving.

3. After Devadatta leaves to get new dolls, where does Padmini tell the child she will take him?
(a) Kali’s temple.
(b) The Fair.
(c) The forest.
(d) Her father’s house.

4. What question does Devadatta pose at the end of Act I?
(a) What is the solution to this problem?
(b) How can I get rid of Kapila?
(c) How can I get rid of Padmini?
(d) Whose child is Padmini carrying?

5. What does Devadatta invite The Bhagavata to in order to celebrate his son’s birth?
(a) A feast.
(b) A dance.
(c) A baby shower.
(d) A baptism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kapila wearing on his face when he first enters the stage?

2. As they prepare for their trip to Ujjain, what does Devadatta tell Padmini she will do as soon as Kapila arrives?

3. What strange thing do the dolls Devadatta brought from the fair do once Devadatta and Padmini leave?

4. To whom does Devadatta say he would sacrifice his two arms if he could marry his new love interest?

5. Where does Devadatta climb to after Kapila and Padmini have gone of to the temples together?

(see the answer key)

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