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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. How many men on warhorses with lights do Jahanara and Nizam see when they travel one night?
(a) 20.
(b) 35.
(c) 30.
(d) 25.

2. What type of a woman does Jahanara say she is?
(a) Soft.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Hard.
(d) Angry.

3. What do the wooden execution blocks rest upon?
(a) Slab of granite.
(b) A block of marble.
(c) Limestone.
(d) Basalt.

4. What type of snake does Jahanara see in Aurangzeb's room as she returns from a celebration at the mausoleum?
(a) Krait.
(b) Cobra.
(c) Python.
(d) Viper.

5. How long does the Sultan believe it will be before Isa completes the mosque?
(a) 3-5 years.
(b) 1-2 years.
(c) 6-7 years.
(d) 4-5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jahanara eating, at the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. What is Jahanara drinking at the beginning of the Narration, in Chapter 2?

3. By what river is the inn where Jahnara stays when she goes east to settle a dispute?

4. What is the name of Jahanara's paternal grandmother?

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

(see the answer key)

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