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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act II: Pages 53-69.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes out at the end of Act I and repeats Devadatta’s question?
(a) The Bhagavata.
(b) Nata.
(c) Kapila.
(d) Hayavadana.

2. Why does Devadatta tell Kapila it does not matter if his love has a name?
(a) He says any name would not do her beauty justice.
(b) He says he has no use for names.
(c) He says she is not meant of the likes of him.
(d) He says he would never remember her name because her beauty would make him forget.

3. Why does Devadatta wonder if Kapila is the right person to help him find his love after Kapila has already gone?
(a) He thinks he might get lost.
(b) He worries he will steal her away.
(c) He think he might not be smart enough.
(d) He thinks he may be too rough for the job.

4. What does Kapila tell Devadatta that he taught him about to try to calm Devadatta?
(a) Poetry and literature.
(b) Geography.
(c) History.
(d) Mathematics.

5. Who enters the stage singing the National Anthem?
(a) Devadatta.
(b) Hayavadana.
(c) Kapila.
(d) Padmini.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kapila say he can do to help his friend find his love?

2. After his transformation, what is the only thing Hayavadana is now trying to rid himself of?

3. What does Kapila ask Padmini to do when she tells him why she left Devadatta?

4. Which part of Kapila does Kapila argue Padmini wants?

5. After suggesting that Devadatta stop putting on oil, what smell does Devadatta tell Padmini is what she really preferred?

(see the answer key)

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