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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. Which goddess does the Bhagavata suggest Hayavada see?
(a) Chitrakoot.
(b) Karnataka.
(c) Ganesha.
(d) Kali.

2. Where does Devadatta sit when he enters the stage for the first time?
(a) The table.
(b) The chair.
(c) He remains standing.
(d) The floor.

3. Who enters first after the Bhagavata completes his song to introduce his story to the audience?
(a) Devadatta.
(b) Hayavadana.
(c) Kapila.
(d) Nata.

4. What reason does Devadatta give Padmini for his concern over their trip to Ujjain?
(a) He worries they will spend too much money.
(b) He worries she should not travel while pregnant.
(c) He tells her he worries she will run away with Kapila.
(d) He worries he will not have time to read and write.

5. On what mountain is the goddess the Bhagavata urges Hayavadana go see for help with his head?
(a) Kali.
(b) Chitkaroot.
(c) Karnataka.
(d) Dharampura.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Devadatta ask Lord Rudra to do after Kapila and Padmini head off to the temples together?

2. What does Kapila say to the audience to indicate Devadatta may feel differently about his new love than the previous 15?

3. What off-stage noise interrupts the Bhagavata’s story in Act I?

4. Kali says that the only reason Padmini told the truth when she found the dead men and wanted to kill herself was because what?

5. When Kapila and Padmini return from the temples, what sign does Kapila notice that tells him the direction Devadatta has gone?

(see the answer key)

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