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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Four; Nala, Savitri, The Mispaired Anklet, Shakuntala.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the name Ravana translate to in English?
(a) Trust.
(b) Friend.
(c) Scream.
(d) Peace.

2. What bad omen did Kovalan fail to see in front of him at the marketplace in The Mispaired Anklet?
(a) A three armed monkey.
(b) A humped bull.
(c) A fish with no tail.
(d) A snake with two heads.

3. Shiva's assistant curses Ravana and tells him that _______ will bring about his demise.
(a) Lightning.
(b) A monkey.
(c) A fire.
(d) A snake.

4. Where does Damayanti get dropped off by a caravan while seeking her husband Nala?
(a) Himachal.
(b) Chedi.
(c) Sikkim.
(d) Jharkhand.

5. What is the name of the man Savriti wants to marry in the story with her name?
(a) Satyavan.
(b) Sharang.
(c) Suranjan.
(d) Samarth.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Devi sever Mahisha's head in Devi?

2. Vasishta explains to the king that his strength comes from where in Viswamitra?

3. Who actually stole the queen's anklet in The Mispaired Anklet?

4. How many men accompany the king when he meets a sage in Viswamitra?

5. How long does Chedi go to sit in seclusion and meditation before emerging to battle the sage in Viswamitra?

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