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

2. How old was Isa when he came to Delhi?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 12.

3. What do Jahanara's daughter's coos remind her of?
(a) Doves.
(b) Crickets.
(c) Pigeons.
(d) Sparrows.

4. What does Mumtaz Mahal mean?
(a) My beloved.
(b) Chosen of the Palace.
(c) My beautiful one.
(d) Chosen one.

5. In Chapter 12, where does Aurangzeb retreat in defeat?
(a) Bijapur.
(b) Persia.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) Deccan.

Short Answer Questions

1. A merchant is sentenced to death for using false scales. How old is his son?

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

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

4. How many teeth does the physician have who attended Arjumand when she died?

5. How old is Isa?

(see the answer key)

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