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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Jahanara when she marries?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

2. Where are Jahanara's family on a military campaign during the first few weeks of her marriage?
(a) In the south.
(b) In the east.
(c) In the west.
(d) In the north.

3. How old was Isa when he came to Delhi?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 12.

4. How many days after Jahanara's beating by Khondamir does Ramadan start?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. What Hindu god is the god of destruction and creation?
(a) Dhumavati.
(b) Hanuman.
(c) Garuda.
(d) Shiva.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is the ceiling covered with in the Hall of Public Audience?

4. Who rows Jaha down the Yamuna River, in Part I, Narration?

5. How does Gulbadan say most people feel about the Emperor Alamgir?

(see the answer key)

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