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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Arjumand tell Jaha's father that a diamond cost?
(a) 7,000 rupees.
(b) 10,000 rupess.
(c) 3,000 rupees.
(d) 5,000 rupess.

2. How many years before Jahanara's time did Muhammad receive the words of Allah?
(a) 8 centuries.
(b) 2,100 years.
(c) 10 centuries.
(d) 1,500 years.

3. What do Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb, Dara, and Jahanara have to eat when they dine together in the harem, in Chapter 10?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Lamb.
(c) Beef.
(d) Duck.

4. What does Ladli compare Khondamir to?
(a) Spider.
(b) Boar.
(c) Caterpillar.
(d) Toad.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of a tongue does Jahanara say she has?

2. What does Jahanara tell Ladli to report that Jahanara has stolen from Khondamir?

3. For how many years after Arjumand's death did Shah Jahan give up all worldly pleasures?

4. How soon will Isa need men to build the monument?

5. In Chapter 13, after giving her money to beggars, what does Jahanara wish to buy?

(see the answer key)

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