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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What equipment of Rama’s does Agastya replace?
(a) His sandals
(b) His arrows
(c) His quiver
(d) His bow

2. What does Savari tell Rama to seek, in the midst of misfortune?
(a) Friendship
(b) Escape
(c) Virtue
(d) Merit

3. What is the first thing Ravana thinks about each morning?
(a) His wives
(b) His power
(c) Sita
(d) Rama

4. What saved Guha’s life?
(a) His innocence
(b) His inability to imagine civilization
(c) His determination to kick the statue of Shiva
(d) His refusal to come inside a palace

5. What delays Rama’s search for Sita?
(a) Visits from various kings
(b) The hunt
(c) The rainy season
(d) Festivals

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the importance of the golden hill Meru?

2. What do the Valakhila saints say war is preferable to?

3. What is Rama’s answer when Sita urges him to discard his war arrows?

4. Why does Agastya warn Rama against the Dandaka wood?

5. What does Agni do for Indra after Indra seduces Gautama’s wife?

(see the answer key)

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