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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Guha find remarkable about Bharata?
(a) That he allowed Rama to be exiled
(b) That he has stifled his own desire to rule
(c) That he would not give up his kingdom
(d) That he has not already killed his mother

2. What does Viswakarman build for Bharata?
(a) A chariot
(b) A palace
(c) A dream feast
(d) A dream forest

3. What is Rama’s answer when Sita urges him to discard his war arrows?
(a) That she is right, he doesn't need them
(b) That they can always seek protection with others
(c) That his mantras are sufficient
(d) That war is within us

4. Where is Sita born?
(a) In a furrow
(b) In a palace
(c) In a barn
(d) In the ocean

5. What does Ravana risk with his desire to steal Sita?
(a) Death
(b) Loss of his powers
(c) War with the gods
(d) Humiliation

Short Answer Questions

1. In whose name does Maricha appeal to Ravana, to leave Sita alone?

2. What is Ravana’s feeling about Rama’s name?

3. In what did Valmiki see Rama’s life?

4. What does Savari tell Rama to seek, in the midst of misfortune?

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

(see the answer key)

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