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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 could the architect that was hired by Shah Jahan turn marble into?
(a) Paradise.
(b) Elysium.
(c) Utopia.
(d) Heaven.

2. What type of a tongue does Jahanara say she has?
(a) Wily.
(b) Sly.
(c) Forked.
(d) Barbed.

3. What is Ladli doing when Jahanara sees her for the first time after Jahanara's wedding?
(a) Stirring soup.
(b) Kneading bread.
(c) Peeling carrots.
(d) Peeling carrots.

4. Under what moon were Jaha's parents married?
(a) Three quarter moon.
(b) Half moon.
(c) Full moon.
(d) Quarter moon.

5. What did Shah Jahan do after his wife died?
(a) Sit in ashes.
(b) Dress in rags.
(c) Pull out his hair.
(d) Lock himself in a small room.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What do breezes remind Jahanara of?

4. What is the name of the architect Shah Jahan hires?

5. What does Jaha say she cherishes as much as the sights along the Yamuna River?

(see the answer key)

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