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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. How much of the Qur'an does Jahanara recite as she heals from the beating in her room?
(a) 1/10.
(b) 1/8.
(c) 1/5.
(d) 1/30.

2. How long does Shah Jahan want the celebration to last when the Taj Mahal is completed?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) A month.
(d) 3 weeks.

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

4. How many days does it take to load the barges with marble?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

5. What is in a cell with Jahanara when she regains consciousness after the battle with Aurangzeb?
(a) Jaguars.
(b) Panthers.
(c) Lions.
(d) Cheetahs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many more men does Aurangzeb have in his army than Dara has?

2. What color is Nizam's hair?

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

4. How old is Jahanara, in Chapter 8, when she finds herself on a barge with Isa, Nizam, and a group of trusted craftsmen?

5. How many years did Jaha's grandfather tell her father that he had to wait to marry Arjumand?

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