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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. A merchant is sentenced to death for using false scales. How old is his son?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

3. How old was Jahanara's great-grandfather when he inherited the throne?
(a) 14.
(b) 16.
(c) 13.
(d) 15.

4. What does Aurangzeb eat as he awaits the execution of a merchant who falsified his scales?
(a) Onion.
(b) Garlic.
(c) Grapes.
(d) Melon.

5. What color does Jaha wear when she is being rowed down the Yamuna River?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the wooden execution blocks rest upon?

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

3. What is on Jaha's right as she is rowed down the Yamuna River?

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

5. How much did Arjumand tell Jaha's father that a diamond cost?

(see the answer key)

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