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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 Devadatta wonder if his new love will become his “disciple” (15) in?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Life.
(c) Religion.
(d) Love.

2. What does Devadatta do once he arrives at the temple, after apologizing to the goddess for forgetting the promise he made in exchange for Padmini’s love?
(a) He cuts out his heart.
(b) He cuts off his arms.
(c) He cuts off his head.
(d) He cuts off his feet.

3. What question does Devadatta pose at the end of Act I?
(a) How can I get rid of Padmini?
(b) Whose child is Padmini carrying?
(c) How can I get rid of Kapila?
(d) What is the solution to this problem?

4. To whom does Devadatta say he would sacrifice his head if he could marry his new love interest?
(a) The Goddess Kali.
(b) Kapila.
(c) Lord Rudra.
(d) Ganesha.

5. What is Kali in the midst of when she appears before Padmini in her temple?
(a) Getting dressed.
(b) A knitting project.
(c) A great yawn.
(d) A book.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Devadatta climb to after Kapila and Padmini have gone of to the temples together?

3. After Padmini goes inside her house, what does Kapila say she needs, rather than someone like Devadatta?

4. What is the first thing Padmini asks Kali when she see her in the temple after finding Devadatta and Kapila’s bodies?

5. After 15 years of marriage, who does the Princess find has replaced her husband?

(see the answer key)

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