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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Narration.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Khondamir's house built from?
(a) Marble.
(b) Slate.
(c) Sandstone.
(d) Granite.

3. What color tunics do Jahanara's brothers wear to her wedding?
(a) Scarlet.
(b) Indigo.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.

4. What do Dara and Jahanara eat in the Abode of Love?
(a) Grapes.
(b) Mangoes.
(c) Pomegranates.
(d) Melon.

5. Who rows Jaha down the Yamuna River, in Part I, Narration?
(a) Ruayya.
(b) Jahan.
(c) Nizam.
(d) Gulbadan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the words of a poem inscribed on the ceiling above the Peacock Throne?

2. What was Jaha's father's name before he became Emperor?

3. When is Jahanara married?

4. Under what moon were Jaha's parents married?

5. How old is Jahanara, at the end of Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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