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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 Hanuman say Sita seems to him, when he first sees her?
(a) Bewildered
(b) Diminished
(c) Resplendent
(d) Untouched

2. What takes Sita’s place while she is banished?
(a) A pair of her sandals
(b) A scarf
(c) A ring
(d) A golden statue

3. Who comes to take Rama to death?
(a) Kausalya
(b) Time
(c) Lakshmana
(d) Ravana

4. Who tells the monkeys where Sita is?
(a) Vali
(b) Sampati
(c) Angada
(d) Jatayu

5. What draws Indrajit’s chariot?
(a) Thoughts
(b) Bulls
(c) Swans
(d) Tigers

Short Answer Questions

1. Rama says that he will fight Ravana but not whom?

2. What does Vasishtha do to make Rama king?

3. What does General Prahasta ask Ravana to do?

4. When is the demon army most powerful?

5. How many warriors does Ravana have in Lanka?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Describe the origins of the Ramayana.

4. Why does Vibhishana defect from Ravana?

5. Describe Sita’s interaction with Ravana as Hanuman is watching.

6. How did Mainaka come to be at the bottom of the sea?

7. What success does Indrajit have on the battlefield?

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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