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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Narration.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many women live in the harem?
(a) About 800.
(b) 100's.
(c) 1,000's.
(d) About 600.

3. What color tunics do Jahanara's brothers wear to her wedding?
(a) Scarlet.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Indigo.

4. What do the trees on the bank of the Yamuna River resemble to Jaha?
(a) Giant spiders.
(b) Women bending over combing their long hair.
(c) Woody skeletons.
(d) A blur of yellow and green.

5. When is Jahanara married?
(a) During Dussehra.
(b) During Nauroz.
(c) During Diwali.
(d) During Holi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color robes do Jaha's granddaughters wear?

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

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

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

5. How old was Nizam when his parents were killed by a warlord?

(see the answer key)

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