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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Nizam when his parents were killed by a warlord?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

2. How many years did Jaha's grandfather tell her father that he had to wait to marry Arjumand?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

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

4. Under what moon were Jaha's parents married?
(a) Three quarter moon.
(b) Full moon.
(c) Half moon.
(d) Quarter moon.

5. What is Khondamir's house built from?
(a) Marble.
(b) Slate.
(c) Granite.
(d) Sandstone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jahanara tell Ladli to report that Jahanara has stolen from Khondamir?

2. What does Aurangzeb eat as he awaits the execution of a merchant who falsified his scales?

3. What always prompts Jaha to think of Paradise?

4. What did Jaha's father believe in when she was still an innocent young girl?

5. What do the wooden execution blocks rest upon?

(see the answer key)

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