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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Rama tell Lakshmana to abandon Sita by the Ganga River?
(a) Because he is disgusted by her now
(b) Because he must be blameless as a king
(c) Because he is angry about her betrayal
(d) Because it is the beginning of the end of his reign

3. Who did Indra fight in the Battle of Heaven?
(a) Yama
(b) Kala
(c) Khumbakarna
(d) Ravan

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

5. What does Agni do for Indra after Indra seduces Gautama’s wife?
(a) Restore his male parts
(b) Instruct him in making offerings
(c) Gives him magical powers
(d) Restore his vision

Short Answer Questions

1. What age of the world are Viswamitra and Dasaratha living in?

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

3. What does Sita wear in exile?

4. Who offers Sita food?

5. Who said that creatures with faces like monkeys would kill Ravana?

(see the answer key)

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