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

2. What always prompts Jaha to think of Paradise?
(a) Dawn in Agra.
(b) Sunrise over the Yamuna River.
(c) The Red Fort.
(d) The Peacock Throne.

3. What will those who believe in the Qur'an and other religious scriptures receive?
(a) Reward.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Salvation.
(d) Grace.

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

5. What was Jaha's father's name before he became Emperor?
(a) Aadi.
(b) Khurram.
(c) Chakor.
(d) Sachet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Jaha's father have to wed before he could marry Arjumand?

2. What type of a woman does Jahanara say she is?

3. What type of perfume is rubbed into Jahanara's skin on her wedding day?

4. How old is Jahanara, at the end of Chapter 3?

5. What type of jewels are in the hilt of the ancient sword Shah Jahan wears to Jahanara's wedding?

(see the answer key)

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