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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. What color does Jaha wear when she is being rowed down the Yamuna River?
(a) Black.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

2. How long does Shah Jahan want the celebration to last when the Taj Mahal is completed?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) A month.
(d) 3 weeks.

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

4. In Chapter 12, how many men does Shah Jahan ask Aurangzeb to take north to deal with the Persians?
(a) 55,000.
(b) 60,000.
(c) 50,000.
(d) 45,000.

5. Where do Dara, Aurangzeb, and Jahanara meet their father after the riots between Muslims and Hindus.
(a) Harem.
(b) Shah Jahan's rooms.
(c) Shah Jahan's private balcony.
(d) A courtyard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jahanara tell Ladli to report that Jahanara has stolen from Khondamir?

2. How long is Jahanara without word from Nizam, after he joins Aurangzeb's army?

3. How many years does it take to complete the Taj Mahal?

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

5. How many monks die when a Hindu temple is set on fire, in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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