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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 years does it take to complete the Taj Mahal?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 13.
(d) 10.

2. What is the name of Jahanara's paternal grandmother?
(a) Nur Jahan.
(b) Razia Sultana.
(c) Jijabai.
(d) Durgavati.

3. How many times has Jahanara asked herself why she didn't allow Aurangzeb to die?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 5,000.

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

5. What will Jahanara tether to a cypress tree so the Sultan and his men will find a secret passage into the Red Fort?
(a) Small pony.
(b) Black stallion.
(c) White stallion.
(d) Large dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aurangzeb eat as he awaits the execution of a merchant who falsified his scales?

2. Why was Balkhi in prison?

3. What color tunic does Aurangzeb wear when he goes with his siblings to play at the river?

4. What color is Nizam's hair?

5. How soon will Isa need men to build the monument?

(see the answer key)

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