Hayavadana (Play) Test | Final Test - Medium

Girish Karnad
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Hayavadana (Play) Test | Final Test - Medium

Girish Karnad
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. After Devadatta leaves to get new dolls, where does Padmini tell the child she will take him?
(a) Kali’s temple.
(b) Her father’s house.
(c) The forest.
(d) The Fair.

2. What does Devadatta ask Lord Rudra to do after Kapila and Padmini head off to the temples together?
(a) He asks Lord Rudra to save his marriage.
(b) He asks Lord Rudra to make Padmini love him again.
(c) He asks Lord Rudra to curse them both.
(d) He asks Lord Rudra to bless them both.

3. Which part of Devadatta does Kapila argue Padmini wants?
(a) He sense of humor.
(b) His strong arms.
(c) His brazenness.
(d) His clever head.

4. When Devadatta moves the doll to look for a book, what does the doll tell the other doll about his hands?
(a) They are beautiful.
(b) They are rough like a laborer’s.
(c) They are soft like a young girl’s.
(d) They are clumsy.

5. What does Kapila say to Devadatta before cutting off his own head?
(a) He says he cannot live without him.
(b) He says he will see him soon.
(c) He says he does not want to have to marry Padmini.
(d) He says he cannot be father to Devadatta’s child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the dolls say about Devadatta’s hands?

2. How does Padmini notice Devadatta and Kapila’s body in the dark temple?

3. What temples does Kapila point out while they are stopped on the way to Ujjain, which peaks Devadatta’s interest?

4. Where does Kapila go after Devadatta and Padmini return to Dharampura?

5. What is the first thing Padmini asks Kali when she see her in the temple after finding Devadatta and Kapila’s bodies?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problem arises in regards to Padmini after Kapila and Devadatta’s heads and bodies are switched?

2. What do the dolls see Padmini dreaming about when she falls asleep after singing her baby a lullaby?

3. What conversation do Padmini and Devadatta have about sandal oil after Devadatta returns from the fair?

4. What error is made when Kali brings Devadatta and Kapila back to life?

5. Who do the three friends see to help find a solution to the problem of who Padmini should marry and what solution is offered?

6. What does Kapila do after he and Padmini return from their work to find Devadatta is gone?

7. How does Padmini feel about being Devadatta’s wife after he has Kapila’s body and why?

8. What does Padmini do once Devadatta leaves for the Ujjain fair to buy new dolls for the baby?

9. After Devadatta moves one of the dolls in search of a book, how do the dolls describe his changed body?

10. How do Kapila and Devadatta react when they find they have swapped bodies?

(see the answer keys)

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