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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. In the story the Bhagavata sings, he says that two men took off what?
(a) Their shirts.
(b) Their heads.
(c) Their bodies.
(d) Their dhotis.

2. After Devadatta asks Padmini to prepare lime juice for his guests, whose mother does she tell him died?
(a) Padmini’s.
(b) Devadatta’s.
(c) Her father’s.
(d) Kapila’s.

3. Where does Devadatta say he must “stand and do penance” (14)?
(a) Pavana Kali.
(b) Pavana Vishti.
(c) Pavana Rudra.
(d) Pavana Veethi.

4. What is the name of the hero of the story introduced in Act I who is the son of Lohita, an iron-Smith?
(a) Kapila.
(b) Ganesha.
(c) Nata.
(d) Devadatta.

5. What do the dolls say about Devadatta’s hands?
(a) They are rough like a laborer’s.
(b) They are too big.
(c) They are very small.
(d) They are gentle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Padmini notice Devadatta and Kapila’s body in the dark temple?

2. How many times does Kapila tell Devadatta he has seen him fall in love in the past two years?

3. What unusual physical trait is discovered when the veil is pulled from Hayavadana’s face?

4. What does Doll II point out about Devadatta’s stomach after he moved them to look for a book?

5. What does Devadatta rub on his body which Padmini suggests covers up his manly scent?

(see the answer key)

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