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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Suka prevent Hanuman from killing him?
(a) He says he will damage Kishkindhya
(b) He says that Ravana will avenge his death
(c) He threatens to predict Hanuman's death
(d) He threatens to unleash all of his bad deeds on him

2. What does Vasishtha do to make Rama king?
(a) Bows before him and says a prayer
(b) Gives him the keys to all the city's gates
(c) Pours the water of the world over his head
(d) Lights the city's fire from Rama's birth fire

3. What does Queen Mandodari return to Sita?
(a) Her yellow robe
(b) Her perfume and oils
(c) Her scarf and jewels
(d) Rama's ring

4. What allows Hanuman to leap to Lanka?
(a) He is lighter than the weight of the other monkeys
(b) He acquired a great deal of merit and is awarded with physical abilities
(c) He was given gifts by the gods
(d) He is the son of the wind

5. What does Ravana ask his two magicians to create by magic?
(a) An image of Rama's head
(b) An image of Hanuman
(c) An image of Sita's corpse
(d) An imaginary Lanka

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Sita the story of Kaikeyi’s two wishes, which had sent Rama and Sita into exile in the first place?

2. Who pleads with Ravana to return Sita?

3. What color is Rama’s skin when he appears before Lanka?

4. Where does Pushpaka go after Rama’s coronation?

5. Where does Rama say that true friendship comes from?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is this chapter different in this version than it is in the original?

2. What happens to Queen Mandodari after Ravana’s death?

3. Why does Rama banish Sita?

4. How does Indrajit capture Hanuman, and how does Hanuman get free?

5. Describe Rama and Sita’s return to Ayodhya.

6. What happens after Hanuman’s tail is lit on fire?

7. Describe the treasure room Vibhishana shows Hanuman.

8. Describe the Rakshasis Hanuman sees when he is searching Lanka.

9. How does Rama send a final warning to Ravana?

10. What is the outcome of Ravana’s conversation with time?

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