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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Devadatta rub on his body which Padmini suggests covers up his manly scent?
(a) Jasmine oil.
(b) Lemongrass oil.
(c) Sandal oil.
(d) Lavender oil.

2. 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 did not want to face Padmini.
(c) Because he could not live without his best friend.
(d) Because he felt terrible for killing Devadatta.

3. How does Padmini notice Devadatta and Kapila’s body in the dark temple?
(a) She steps on them.
(b) She stumbles over them.
(c) She notices their shadow.
(d) She hears them moaning.

4. What does Padmini worry people will think regarding Devadatta and Kaplia’s suicide if she returns to the city?
(a) She worries they will call her a whore whom the two men fought and died for.
(b) She worries they will think Kapila must be the father of her child.
(c) She worries they will think the two men died accidentally.
(d) She worries they will think Kapila and Devadatta were romantically involved.

5. What does Devadatta say to Padmini when she complains he never goes out anymore?
(a) She is the one who does not want to go out.
(b) He goes out all the time.
(c) He is a Brahmin.
(d) Parents should not go out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Devadatta purchase for their coming baby at the Ujjain fair?

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?

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

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

5. What does Padmini realize she is too weak to do after finding Kapila and Devadatta dead?

Short Essay Questions

1. What error is made when Kali brings Devadatta and Kapila back to life?

2. What conversation do Padmini and Devadatta have about sandal oil after Devadatta returns from the fair?

3. What do the two dolls discuss just before and just after the baby is born?

4. Where does Devadatta go after he and Padmini return to Dharampura as husband and wife, and what does he purchase for their baby while there?

5. How does Padmini feel about being Devadatta’s wife after he has Kapila’s body and why?

6. What does Devadatta do while at the fair which is unusual behavior for him, and how does Padmini react to it?

7. What problem arises in regards to Padmini after Kapila and Devadatta’s heads and bodies are switched?

8. After Devadatta and Padmini awake, Devadatta complains his shoulder hurts. Why does it hurst and what does Padmini think of this?

9. What does Padmini tell Devadatta after he asks her to prepare lime juice for his guest, and how does Devadatta react?

10. After Devadatta moves one of the dolls in search of a book, how do the dolls describe his changed body?

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