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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II: Pages 27-39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Devadatta say he would sacrifice his head if he could marry his new love interest?
(a) Ganesha.
(b) Kapila.
(c) Lord Rudra.
(d) The Goddess Kali.

2. What does Devadatta say the woman he falls in love with became “in one appearance” (14)?
(a) A goddess.
(b) His obsession.
(c) The light of his life.
(d) His guru in poetry.

3. What event does Kapila ask Devadatta why he did not attend the night before?
(a) A dance performance.
(b) A wrestling match.
(c) A poetry reading.
(d) A concert.

4. As they prepare for their trip to Ujjain, what does Devadatta tell Padmini she will do as soon as Kapila arrives?
(a) Act rude to Kapila.
(b) Annoy Kapila.
(c) Drool over Kapila.
(d) Ignore Kapila.

5. What does Kapila say to the audience to indicate Devadatta may feel differently about his new love than the previous 15?
(a) “First time for everything.”
(b) “How unusual.”
(c) “Haven’t heard that one before.”
(d) “This is new.”

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Devadatta react to Kapila when he comments that he must be thinking about a girl?

2. What sole object is center stage when the play Havadana begins?

3. Where did Devadatta first see his new love interest?

4. What is the name of the flowering tree Devadatta, Padmini, and Kapila see when they stop on their way to Ujjain?

5. Where does the Bhagavata suggest Hayavadana go to help with his problem?

(see the answer key)

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