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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 does Ladli bring Jahanara when she is imprisoned in a cell?
(a) Fruit.
(b) Dry bread.
(c) A robe.
(d) Bloody steaks.

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

3. In Chapter 12, where does Aurangzeb retreat in defeat?
(a) Deccan.
(b) Persia.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) Bijapur.

4. How much older is Nizam than Jahanara?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 1 year.

5. How old is Isa?
(a) 22.
(b) 43.
(c) 31.
(d) 23.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jahanara eat for breakfast the day she is wed?

2. What do the wooden execution blocks rest upon?

3. Who rows Jaha down the Yamuna River, in Part I, Narration?

4. How does Gulbadan say most people feel about the Emperor Alamgir?

5. How much of the Qur'an does Jahanara recite as she heals from the beating in her room?

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