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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. Why do Rama and Sita have to return to Ayodhya?
(a) Bharata is going to rule forever if they are not back by the right time
(b) Another demon army is poised to invade Ayodhya in Rama’s absence
(c) Bharata has pledged to kill himself if they have not returned
(d) Rama has a narrow astrological window to establish himself as king.

2. How does Nala throw Prahasta out of his chariot?
(a) By leaping into the chariot with him
(b) By hitting him with a rocket
(c) By throwing a boulder at him
(d) By shifting his weight

3. After Rama’s victory, what does Vibhishana offer Sita?
(a) Magic power
(b) Protection
(c) Transportation to Ayodhya
(d) His hand in marriage

4. At what time of year does Rama kill Ravana?
(a) Spring equinox
(b) Autumn equinox
(c) Summer solstice
(d) Winter solstice

5. Who defeats the demon army single-handedly on the third morning of the war?
(a) Jambavan
(b) Rama
(c) Sugriva
(d) Hunuman

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ravana do to Hanuman?

2. Where does Rama say that true friendship comes from?

3. Where does Hanuman leap to Lanka from?

4. Who comes to take Rama to death?

5. Who makes dinner for Rama and Sita on their way back to Ayodhya?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rama kill Khumbakarna?

2. Describe Rama and Sita’s return to Ayodhya.

3. Describe Rama’s return to the throne of Ayodhya.

4. How is this chapter different in this version than it is in the original?

5. Describe the chariot Pushpaka.

6. What is the outcome of Ravana’s conversation with time?

7. Describe the Rakshasis Hanuman sees when he is searching Lanka.

8. What happens to Queen Mandodari after Ravana’s death?

9. What happens after Hanuman’s tail is lit on fire?

10. How do Rama and Samudra and Ocean Lord resolve the question of the bridge to Lanka?

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