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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Aurangzeb comes to remove Jahanara from his cell, how many bodyguards come with him?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

2. Where does Nizam have a long ugly scar?
(a) Thigh.
(b) Forearm.
(c) Back.
(d) Cheek.

3. On whom does Aurangzeb blame his retreat?
(a) Jahanara.
(b) Hindus.
(c) Muslims.
(d) Dara.

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

5. What is Jahanara drinking at the beginning of the Narration, in Chapter 2?
(a) Chai.
(b) Coffee
(c) Tea.
(d) Milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does a mysterious messenger deliver, in Chapter 18?

2. How old is Isa?

3. How many women live in the harem?

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

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

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