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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Bharata see in his dream, when Dasaratha died?
(a) The earth swallowed Rama
(b) The sky collpased
(c) The animals were eating each other
(d) The fires of Ayodhya went out

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

3. What is this age characterized by?
(a) Dharma
(b) Luxury
(c) Contrivance
(d) Brutality

4. What does Bharata do to save Manthara from lifetimes of suffering?
(a) Kill her
(b) Pay her debt
(c) Forgive her
(d) Banish her

5. What do Rama and Lakshmana learn from this teacher?
(a) The use of weapons
(b) The use of minerals
(c) The use of magic
(d) The use of books

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poet say is the hardest thing of all to do?

2. Who came to take Dasaratha away, after he told the story of why Rama had had to be taken?

3. What does Sumantra find after he leaves Rama and Sita in the woods?

4. Why does Bharadwaja bless Kaikeyi?

5. Why does Dasaratha say he wants to step down?

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