Ramayana Week 9

Who tried to advise Ravana against abducting Sita?

• Rama
• Lakshmana
• Maricha
• Hanuman

In this chapter, how did Ravana react to Maricha's advice?

• He appreciated it
• He ignored it
• He was grateful
• He followed it

What did Maricha turn into as per Ravana's plan?

• A bird
• A monkey
• A lion
• A deer

Resigning to the ___________ of his fate, Maricha complied with Ravana’s request as he felt dying at an enemy’s hands was better than being executed by his own King.

• unpalatable
• inevitability
• ploy
• insinuation

Who was enamoured by the beautiful deer?

• Rama

• Sita

• Lakshmana

What was Lakshmana's initial reaction on seeing the deer?

• He was suspicious
• He was enchanted
• He was indifferent
• He was scared

True or False. Rama caught the golden deer after a brief chase.

• True
• False

What did Rama realize about the magical deer after following it into the forest for many miles?

• It was an ordinary deer.
• It was a raksasa.
• It was a friendly animal.
• It was a lost pet.

What did Maricha's cry imitate?

• A bird's song.
• A lion's roar.
• Rama's voice.
• A river's flow.

Why did Sita ask Lakshmana to go quickly to help Rama?

• She wanted to be alone.
• She was angry with Lakshmana.
• She was struck with anxiety.
• She wanted to test Lakshmana.