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Ramayana Divine Loophole-Exploring the Big Idea

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 45mins

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1.

Which sentence supports the following big idea;


It is important to follow one's instincts.

a)

Rama did not think that instincts are not important.

b)

Lakshman, ever cautious, told his brother that there was something odd about the deer, Rama agreed."

c)

Love out way all forms of instincts.

d)

"Still mesmerized, Sita begged Tama to catch the animal for her."

2.

Which of the following statement supports the big idea:


Revenge is a powerful motivator.

a)

"Lakshman, ever cautious, told his brother that there was something odd about the deer, Rama agreed."

b)

Rama fails in his duty or dharma to protect his wife.

c)

"The demonic deer grinned, oozing blood from its mouth, and told Rama that today he would atone for his previous crimes."

d)

The monks gave Rama some important sage about seeking revenge.

3.

A big idea from the text is Evil can be deceptive, which sentence below supports this big idea.

a)

"Her graciousness was not returned in kind, for the moment she stepped out of the protective circle, the man transformed into the demon king."

b)

Sita was naive and often did what she wanted to do.

c)

"But Lakshman did not budge, for he knew his duty was to protect Sita"

d)

All of the demons were kind and gentle.

4.

What big mistake did Rama make in Act II?

a)

Rama's mistake was giving into Sita's request to catch the deer even though his inner voice tells him it is something wrong with the deer.

b)

He uses the divine arrow at the wrong time.

c)

He wanders in the jungle for 13 years, and he should have returned home.

d)

He never made a mistake.

5.

What was the mistake that Lakshman made?

a)

He listen to what Rama told him to do.

b)

He did not want to make Sita angry, so he went on his way.

c)

He did not make a mistake.

d)

He makes the mistake of disobeying Rama's order to stay with Sita and protect her life.

6.

Which statements below reveal the lessons learned of Rama, Lakshman, and Sita from their mistakes?

a)

Even a hero has flaws.

b)

Kharma cannot be avoided. A person's actions have consequences.

c)

Evil always comes out on top.

d)

Sita did not make a mistake.

7.

Which of the following is the correct definition for the word: monomyth?

a)

A classic story about a villain creating havoc, which is found across all cultures and time periods.

b)

A classic story about a hero who goes on an adventure, faces a crisis, and wins, then returns victorious.

c)

A fable that teaches the reader a lesson or shows morals that should be followed in everyday life.

d)

A story about aliens invading the world found across many different cultures.

8.

What is the definition of the archetype for a hero?

a)

A character who is a personal role model, advisor, guide, or teacher.

b)

A character (usually antagonist) who is only interested in achieving their personal goals usually at the cost of others

c)

A character who supports another in their cause.

d)

A character (usually protagonist) who rises to the challenge and navigates obstacles to achieve a goal

9.

What is the definition of the archetype for a shadow/villain?

a)

A character who supports another in their cause

b)

A character (usually protagonist) who rises to the challenge and navigates obstacles to achieve a goal.

c)

A character (usually antagonist) who is only interested in achieving their personal goals usually at the cost of others

d)

A character who is a personal role model, advisor, guide, or teacher.

10.

Who is the shadow/villain in Ramayana: Divine Loophole?

a)

Lakshman

b)

Rama

c)

Ravana

d)

Nosey Demon

11.

Who is the hero in Ramayana: Divine Loophole?

a)

Vishnu

b)

Rama

c)

Ravana

d)

Lakshman

12.

Check all that apply: Which characteristics does a shadow/villain have?

a)

brave

b)

loyal

c)

cunning

d)

selfish

e)

wicked

13.

What is the definition of the archetype for a mentor?

a)

A character (usually antagonist) who is only interested in achieving their personal goals usually at the cost of others

b)

Someone or something that stands in the way of the hero at important turning points.

c)

A character (usually protagonist) who rises to the challenge and navigates obstacles to achieve a goal

d)

A character who is a personal role model, advisor, guide, or teacher.

14.

Check all that apply: Which characteristics does a mentor have?

a)

wisdom

b)

loyalty

c)

knowledgable

d)

humbleness

e)

king

15.

The principle that a person has a moral duty to exhibit righteous or proper behavior.

a)

Kharma

b)

Warrior

c)

Dharma

d)

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