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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gulbadan say most people feel about the Emperor Alamgir?
(a) Detest him.
(b) Worship him.
(c) Hate him.
(d) Despise him.

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

3. How old is Jahanara, at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

4. How old was Jaha's father when he first met her mother?
(a) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 18.

5. What does Jaha say she cherishes as much as the sights along the Yamuna River?
(a) Memories of her infant daughter.
(b) Her mother's face.
(c) Her grandchildren when she first saw them born.
(d) Her lover's face.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Dara and Jahanara eat in the Abode of Love?

3. What is the name of the man who steals a bag of rice?

4. What do Jaha's granddaughters believe that their great-grandfather did for a living?

5. How much did Arjumand tell Jaha's father that a diamond cost?

(see the answer key)

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