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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. In what desert does Aurangzeb fight the Rajputs?
(a) Thar.
(b) Nafud.
(c) Denakil.
(d) Kalahari.

2. How old is Jahanara when Aurangzeb seizes the throne?
(a) 31.
(b) 42.
(c) 27.
(d) 25.

3. What gift does a mysterious messenger deliver, in Chapter 18?
(a) Irises.
(b) Pigeon.
(c) Falcon.
(d) Tulips.

4. Where does the quote come from, at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Book of Mormon.
(b) Qur'an.
(c) Bible.
(d) Torah.

5. What is in a cell with Jahanara when she regains consciousness after the battle with Aurangzeb?
(a) Lions.
(b) Cheetahs.
(c) Panthers.
(d) Jaguars.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Dara's son when he is executed?

2. What type of a tongue does Jahanara say she has?

3. In Chapter 10, what is embroidered on the robe Shah Jahan wears when he watches girls dancing in the harem?

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

5. How long did Shah Jahan do nothing but grieve for his wife?

(see the answer key)

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