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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 many years did Jaha's grandfather tell her father that he had to wait to marry Arjumand?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

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

3. How does Gulbadan say most people feel about the Emperor Alamgir?
(a) Hate him.
(b) Detest him.
(c) Despise him.
(d) Worship him.

4. What does Nizam take from a cotton bag for the granddaughters to eat?
(a) Pomegranate.
(b) Papaya.
(c) Honey combs.
(d) Dried fish.

5. What was Jaha's father's name before he became Emperor?
(a) Khurram.
(b) Sachet.
(c) Aadi.
(d) Chakor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of fruit does Shah Jahan eat when he is berating Aurangzeb for stirring up trouble between Muslims and Hindus.

2. How old was Jahanara's great-grandfather when he inherited the throne?

3. What do Jaha's granddaughters believe that their great-grandfather did for a living?

4. How many men like Nizam does Jahanara wish they had at a battle?

5. What color tunic does Aurangzeb wear when he goes with his siblings to play at the river?

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