2. What gods work with Nala's brother to convince him to play a game of dice?
(a) Kannaki and Chandra.
(b) Kali and Dwapara.
(c) Nandni and Vithoba.
(d) Tejaji and Parvati.

3. Valmiki composed how many stanzas of the Ramayana?
(a) 36,000.
(b) 48,000.
(c) 12,000.
(d) 24,000.

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

5. Which of Rama's emissaries is the son of the god of wind and endowed with extreme strength in Ravana?
(a) Hanuman.
(b) Vibhishana.
(c) Kubera.
(d) Indrajit.

6. 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) A goddess.
(b) Another man.
(c) An old woman.
(d) A prostitute.

7. Who is dragged by his tail on fire through Ravana's city?
(a) Jumadi.
(b) Jagannath.
(c) Hanuman.
(d) Hari.

8. What in Sanskrit refers to the foremost poet or fountainhead of poetry?
(a) Locaka Adi.
(b) Chidira Locaka.
(c) Adi Kavi.
(d) Kavi Chidira.

9. In what kingdom is Nala befriended by the king?
(a) Rituparna.
(b) Tripura.
(c) Kerala.
(d) Punjab.

10. Who is referred to as chief of the minor gods in Nala?
(a) Bhadra.
(b) Dharma.
(c) Radha.
(d) Indra.

11. Who is referred to as the god of fire in Nala?
(a) Agni.
(b) Indra.
(c) Varuna.
(d) Yama.

12. How many arms did Ravana have at birth?
(a) 2.
(b) 16.
(c) 20.
(d) 8.

13. What is the true identity of Siti in Valmiki?
(a) Mahavidya.
(b) Murugan.
(c) Lakshmi.
(d) Lalitha.

14. With what sage does Rama decide to live with in the forest as an example to his people in Valmiki?
(a) Valmiki.
(b) Dattatreya.
(c) Revanta.
(d) Vithoba.

15. 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 snake with two heads.
(c) A fish with no tail.
(d) A humped bull.