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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 Kapila tell Devadatt all the parents in the city wish when they are discussing his new romantic interest?
(a) That their daughters would marry Kapila.
(b) That their daughters could marry Devadatta.
(c) That Devadatta would stay away from their daughters.
(d) That their daughters would marry someone outside the city.

2. What does Kapila say to the audience to indicate Devadatta may feel differently about his new love than the previous 15?
(a) “This is new.”
(b) “How unusual.”
(c) “Haven’t heard that one before.”
(d) “First time for everything.”

3. How many times does Kapila tell Devadatta he has seen him fall in love in the past two years?
(a) 4.
(b) 150.
(c) 1.
(d) 15.

4. What does Kali tell Padmini both Devadatta and Kapila did “to their last breaths” (33)?
(a) Fought.
(b) Loved her.
(c) Lied.
(d) Prayed.

5. What does Kapila ask Devadatta when he sees he is not listening to him in Act I?
(a) If he can stop reading and listen.
(b) What girl is on his mind now.
(c) If he is mad at Kapila.
(d) If he can hear him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which part of Devadatta does Kapila argue Padmini wants?

2. How long after Devadatta met his new love did he tell Kapila about her?

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

4. After Devadatta leaves to get new dolls, where does Padmini tell the child she will take him?

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

(see the answer key)

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