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

3. What do the Valakhila saints say war is preferable to?
(a) Friendship
(b) Fear
(c) Submission
(d) Peace

4. What does Bharata answer when Bharadwaja says that he knows that the king is dead?
(a) That Rama is the king
(b) That he is king now
(c) That the king's death has to be avenged
(d) That the king was murdered

5. Who plants the troubling idea in Kaikeyi’s mind?
(a) Bharata
(b) Rama
(c) Dasaratha
(d) Manthara

6. What does Rama give Hanuman for Sita to know him by?
(a) A ring
(b) A necklace
(c) A letter
(d) A lock of hair

7. What saved Guha’s life?
(a) His innocence
(b) His determination to kick the statue of Shiva
(c) His inability to imagine civilization
(d) His refusal to come inside a palace

8. What is it that the rain kills?
(a) The monkeys' joy
(b) The dust
(c) The earth
(d) Rama's love for Sita

9. In whose name does Maricha appeal to Ravana, to leave Sita alone?
(a) His own
(b) His own
(c) His wives'
(d) His people

10. What was Ayodhya like when Bharata returned to it?
(a) Wailing
(b) Silent
(c) Full of strife
(d) Tumultuous

11. Why does Agastya warn Rama against the Dandaka wood?
(a) It is infested with demons
(b) It is the center of the universe
(c) It is too close to Aydohya
(d) It is too dear to the gods

12. What does Swayamprabha say Maya is master of?
(a) Death
(b) Creation
(c) Time
(d) Knowledge

13. Why does Rama go after the deer in spite of Lakshmana’s warning that it is an illusion?
(a) His pride is challenged
(b) He goes in spite of himself
(c) Sita wants it
(d) He wants it for himself

14. How is the search for Sita broken up?
(a) By the four quarters
(b) By all the various peoples and creatures living on the earth
(c) By land, sea, and air
(d) By underworld, earth, kingdoms of the gods, and heavens

15. What was Agastya’s accomplishment?
(a) He raised the Himalya Hills
(b) He started the Ganga River
(c) He gathered the Ganga River
(d) He lowered the Vindhya Hills