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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 demon asks the creator that he may continue to live unless a woman appears who is capable of killing him in a fight in Devi?
(a) Andhaka.
(b) Kali.
(c) Pishacha.
(d) Mahishasura.

2. What step-brother of Ravana's is a man of great respectability because of his tapas?
(a) Nandi.
(b) Kubera.
(c) Soorpanakha.
(d) Dasagreeva.

3. Where does Sikhi-Dhvaja go to meditate in Chudala?
(a) The desert.
(b) The mountaintop.
(c) The forest.
(d) The riverside.

4. What does Chedi tell the Ultimate God he wants to wield in Viswamitra?
(a) The Adya Divaa.
(b) The Tasya Vaartaa.
(c) The Brahma Astra.
(d) The Tasya Aagamana

5. In his Sankha's first incarnation in the story Valmiki, the thief is a scholarly man who falls in love with what kind of person?
(a) An old woman.
(b) A prostitute.
(c) Another man.
(d) A goddess.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Sikhi-Dhvaja when he goes out to conquer lands in the name of his father in Chudala?

2. Who becomes king after Nala loses at a game of dice?

3. What was Kovalan's name in his previous life in The Mispaired Anklet?

4. In Chudala, what beautiful woman appears and asks Sikhi-Dhvaja to take her as his wife?

5. Whom does Brahma offer to Manmata for marriage?

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