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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 strange thing do the dolls Devadatta brought from the fair do once Devadatta and Padmini leave?
(a) They sing.
(b) They talk.
(c) They dance.
(d) They run away.
2. Why does Devadatta wonder if Kapila is the right person to help him find his love after Kapila has already gone?
(a) He worries he will steal her away.
(b) He thinks he may be too rough for the job.
(c) He thinks he might get lost.
(d) He think he might not be smart enough.
3. After being brought back to life, what does Kapila say Padmini must do, which ends their jovial walk home?
(a) She must come home with him because she is his wife.
(b) She must find someone to trade bodies with.
(c) She must live with both of them.
(d) She must give her child to him once he is born.
4. What is noticeable about the goddess Kali’s hands when she appears after Padmini attempts to kill herself?
(a) They are very small.
(b) They are very large.
(c) The palms are blood red.
(d) They are cut up.
5. What does Kapila say to the audience after Devadatta offers to sacrifice his arms and head to the gods?
(a) He says this must be serious, for Devadatta has not behaved this way before.
(b) He apologizes for Devadatta’s insanity.
(c) He apologizes for the gruesome content of his friend’s speech.
(d) He says his friend has gone mad.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Kapila feel when Devadatta calls him back so he can tell him about this new woman?
2. After Devadatta asks Padmini to prepare lime juice for his guests, whose mother does she tell him died?
3. What is Kapila wearing on his face when he first enters the stage?
4. What is the name of the hero of the story introduced in Act I who is the son of Lohita, an iron-Smith?
5. What is the name of the flowering tree Devadatta, Padmini, and Kapila see when they stop on their way to Ujjain?
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