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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 is the name of the architect Shah Jahan hires?
(a) Aarif.
(b) Nakul.
(c) Siraaj.
(d) Isa.

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

3. In Chapter 10, how long has Ladli been intimate with Aurangzeb?
(a) 1-2 weeks.
(b) 6-7 moons.
(c) 3-4 weeks.
(d) 4-5 moons.

4. What type of a woman does Jahanara say she is?
(a) Soft.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Hard.
(d) Angry.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 10, in how many days does Aurangzeb plan to kill Dara?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men does Jahanara say Dara should take on his journey to negotiate a treaty?

2. Where does the quote come from, at the beginning of Chapter 2?

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

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

5. What does Ladli bring Jahanara when she is imprisoned in a cell?

(see the answer key)

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