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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 is Jahanara eating, at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Melon.
(b) Strawberries.
(c) Dates.
(d) Yogurt.

2. How many years did Jaha's grandfather tell her father that he had to wait to marry Arjumand?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

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

4. What type of tree perches on the bank of the Yamuna River?
(a) Willow.
(b) Rosewood.
(c) Banana.
(d) Banyan.

5. What color is Nizam's hair?
(a) Grey.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many women live in the harem?

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

4. How old was Jaha's father when he first met her mother?

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

(see the answer key)

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