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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do breezes remind Jahanara of?
(a) A baby's breath.
(b) Kisses.
(c) Her mother's touch.
(d) Her husband's caresses.

2. What is Jahanara drinking at the beginning of the Narration, in Chapter 2?
(a) Tea.
(b) Milk.
(c) Coffee
(d) Chai.

3. What does Ladli bring Jahanara when she is imprisoned in a cell?
(a) Fruit.
(b) Bloody steaks.
(c) Dry bread.
(d) A robe.

4. How long did Shah Jahan do nothing but grieve for his wife?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 2 weeks.

5. What type of breezes can make tears bloom within Jahanara?
(a) Breezes from the ocean.
(b) Breezes that rise from beyond the Taj Mahal.
(c) Breezes from a freshly plowed field.
(d) Breezes from the river.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take Aurangzeb to capture Bijapur?

2. What type of a woman does Jahanara say she is?

3. Where is Shah Jahan imprisoned once Aurangzeb captures the Red Fort?

4. What gift does a mysterious messenger deliver, in Chapter 18?

5. What will those who believe in the Qur'an and other religious scriptures receive?

(see the answer key)

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