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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. What did Jaha's father believe in when she was still an innocent young girl?
(a) Justice.
(b) Courage.
(c) Perfection.
(d) Independence.

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

3. How old is the boy Jahanara tries to rescue at the river?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 7-8.
(d) 6-7.

4. How much did Arjumand tell Jaha's father that a diamond cost?
(a) 5,000 rupess.
(b) 7,000 rupees.
(c) 3,000 rupees.
(d) 10,000 rupess.

5. What color tunic does Aurangzeb wear when he goes with his siblings to play at the river?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Gray.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the harem, what color do the ladies usually paint their nails?

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

3. What was Jaha's father's name before he became Emperor?

4. How many wives did Emperor Jahangir have?

5. What color are the words of a poem inscribed on the ceiling above the Peacock Throne?

(see the answer key)

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