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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long had Rama and Sita been married when Dasaratha says that he wants Rama to rule?
(a) 12 years
(b) 10 years
(c) 8 years
(d) 14 years

2. What does Vibhishana say Ravana can do to a messenger?
(a) Torture him
(b) Disembowl him
(c) Brand him
(d) Amputate limbs

3. How does Maricha help Ravana abduct Sita?
(a) He fights Rama and Lakshmana
(b) He distracts Rama and Lakshmana
(c) He creates a thick fog for Ravana
(d) He casts a spell on Rama and Lakshmana

4. How does Surpanakha cause trouble for Rama and Sita?
(a) Rama threatens her
(b) She desires Rama
(c) She is hungry for Sita
(d) She is afraid of Sita's beauty

5. Where does Sumantra put Dasaratha’s body after he dies?
(a) On a pyre
(b) In the burial room of the palace
(c) In a vat of oil
(d) In a tomb

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ravana do to Hanuman?

3. What does Maricha say forest hermits have been doing, in hopes of Ravana’s death?

4. Complete the following statement: Rama and Lakshmana learned two mantras, one for strength, and one for ________.

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

(see the answer key)

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