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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Jaha's father's name before he became Emperor?
(a) Khurram.
(b) Chakor.
(c) Sachet.
(d) Aadi.

3. From what book is the quote taken at the beginning of Part 3, Narration?
(a) Bible.
(b) Qur'an.
(c) Upanishads.
(d) Tripitaka.

4. How many days does it take to load the barges with marble?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

5. What type of jewels are in the hilt of the ancient sword Shah Jahan wears to Jahanara's wedding?
(a) Emeralds.
(b) Sapphires.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Amethyst.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, how many minarets are finished being dressed with white marble?

2. Where does Jahanara go on a barge with Isa and some workers to collect white marble?

3. What color stallion does Aurangzeb ride, in Chapter 16?

4. What does Mumtaz Mahal mean?

5. How long is Jahanara without word from Nizam, after he joins Aurangzeb's army?

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