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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say the world’s first verse of poetry was born from?
(a) Fear
(b) Longing
(c) Triumph
(d) Pity

2. Where did Kaikeyi’s wishes come from?
(a) Having helped Brahma
(b) From her father
(c) Having saved Dasaratha's life
(d) Having worked for Indra

3. How do humans win favors from gods in the Ramayana?
(a) By besieging their castles
(b) By acquiring merit
(c) By praying
(d) By purchasing favors

4. What brings Valmiki out of the anthill?
(a) A messenger
(b) Sita
(c) Rama
(d) Dasaratha

5. What is Pushpaka driven by?
(a) Wind
(b) Swans
(c) Horses
(d) Mind

Short Answer Questions

1. What test does Rama pass, to marry Sita?

2. What is Viswamitra unable to complete, because of Ravana?

3. What reason does Sumantra give Dasaratha for his opinion?

4. Who did Indra fight in the Battle of Heaven?

5. In what way is Ravana vulnerable?

(see the answer key)

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