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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jahanara say there was at first after she saved Aurangzeb?
(a) Joy.
(b) Contentment.
(c) Magic.
(d) Peace.

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

3. How long does it take Aurangzeb to capture Bijapur?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) A week.
(d) 2 weeks.

4. What time of day is it in Part 3, Narration?
(a) Noon.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Mid-day.
(d) Early evening.

5. How many warriors does Aurangzeb command with Shah and Murad, in Chapter 15?
(a) 75,000.
(b) 50,000.
(c) 80,000.
(d) 65,000.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What Hindu god is the god of destruction and creation?

3. How old is Dara's son when he is executed?

4. How many days after Jahanara's beating by Khondamir does Ramadan start?

5. How old is the boy Jahanara tries to rescue at the river?

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