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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 does Kali tell Padmini was the real reason Kapila killed himself?
(a) Because he thought he would be accused of killing Devadatta.
(b) Because he felt terrible for killing Devadatta.
(c) Because he could not live without his best friend.
(d) Because he did not want to face Padmini.

2. Kali says that the only reason Padmini told the truth when she found the dead men and wanted to kill herself was because what?
(a) Padmini is too foolish to lie.
(b) Padmini does not care enough to lie.
(c) Padmini is selfish.
(d) Padmini is noble.

3. Who did Nata see talking to him when he stopped on the way to the play?
(a) An officer.
(b) An old woman.
(c) A horse.
(d) A chicken.

4. What is Hayavadana doing when his face is exposed in Act I?
(a) Crying.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Singing.
(d) Sleeping.

5. What does Padmini do after Kapila tells her Devadatta is in love with her?
(a) She hugs Kapila and tells him she loves him.
(b) She says she has no interest in love.
(c) She runs off and calls to her mother.
(d) She slams the door in his face.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Devadatta say to Padmini when she complains he never goes out anymore?

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

3. After Devadatta asks Padmini to prepare lime juice for his guests, whose mother does she tell him died?

4. After seeking answers to their problem, who is decided to be Padmini’s husband?

5. What does Devadatta say his true role is when Padmini complains he never goes out anymore?

(see the answer key)

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