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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. How many men does Jahanara say Dara should take on his journey to negotiate a treaty?
(a) 15.
(b) 30.
(c) 25.
(d) 20.

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

3. Why was Balkhi in prison?
(a) Rape.
(b) Murder.
(c) Embezzlement.
(d) Theft.

4. In Chapter 13, how many minarets are finished being dressed with white marble?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

5. What does Jahanara tell Ladli to report that Jahanara has stolen from Khondamir?
(a) Silver ring.
(b) Gold coins.
(c) Gold ring.
(d) Silver coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Nizam when his parents were killed by a warlord?

2. What could the architect that Shah Jahan hired turn jade into?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 10, in how many days does Aurangzeb plan to kill Dara?

4. What type of fruit does Shah Jahan eat when he is berating Aurangzeb for stirring up trouble between Muslims and Hindus.

5. What religion is practiced by Jahanara's family?

(see the answer key)

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