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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Nizam's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Grey.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

2. What does Aurangzeb eat as he awaits the execution of a merchant who falsified his scales?
(a) Garlic.
(b) Melon.
(c) Grapes.
(d) Onion.

3. What type of a tongue does Jahanara say she has?
(a) Barbed.
(b) Sly.
(c) Forked.
(d) Wily.

4. What does Ladli draw on a note that she has Nizam deliver to Jahanara?
(a) Worm.
(b) Flower.
(c) Star.
(d) Toad.

5. What will those who believe in the Qur'an and other religious scriptures receive?
(a) Reward.
(b) Grace.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Salvation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the boy Jahanara tries to rescue at the river?

2. Where does the jade come from to make some of the flowers that adorn the walls of a room in the Taj Mahal?

3. What does Jahanara give the physician for staying the night with Dara when Dara becomes ill from poisoned meat?

4. In Chapter 12, where does Aurangzeb retreat in defeat?

5. Where do Dara, Aurangzeb, and Jahanara meet their father after the riots between Muslims and Hindus.

(see the answer key)

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