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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Two; Devi, Viswamitra, Manmata.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Sanjivini mantra is an incantation that can _____________.
(a) Bring the dead back to life.
(b) Make it rain.
(c) Ensure bountiful crops.
(d) Heal the sick.

2. Chudala, disguised as a young male aspic, tells Sikhi-Dhvaja that renouncing one's external possessions is not enough. He must also cultivate a detachment that will render him unaffected by __________.
(a) Sensual pleasures.
(b) Love and hatred.
(c) Love and fear.
(d) Good and evil, pain, pleasure, loss, and gain.

3. What female does Brahma create to enrich the universe in Manmata?
(a) Devayani.
(b) Sandhya.
(c) Devi.
(d) Sabala.

4. Viswamitra decides to create his own heaven and universe, and makes it upside-down so __________ will feel right-side up.
(a) Ravana
(b) Sandhya.
(c) Trisanku.
(d) Sabala.

5. In the magical kingdom in Lavana, the king's father-in-law is _______________.
(a) A merchant.
(b) A sailor.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A woodcutter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the goddess Devi ride upon?

2. After battling Vasishta and losing, how long did Chedi go back to meditate in seclusion in Viswamitra?

3. ___________ fills the tree in which Lavana lands.

4. Manmata asks Brahma if he may test his strength by sending out his __________.

5. What god is referred to as the protector in Devi?

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