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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 22-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jahanara give a guard who tries to bar her from seeing the Sultan?
(a) Pearls.
(b) Rubies.
(c) Gold.
(d) Silver.

2. How many teeth does the physician have who attended Arjumand when she died?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. What type of jewels are in the hilt of the ancient sword Shah Jahan wears to Jahanara's wedding?
(a) Emeralds.
(b) Sapphires.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Amethyst.

4. What always prompts Jaha to think of Paradise?
(a) Sunrise over the Yamuna River.
(b) Dawn in Agra.
(c) The Red Fort.
(d) The Peacock Throne.

5. What color stallion does Aurangzeb ride, in Chapter 16?
(a) Bronze.
(b) Chestnut.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What angel whispered the words of Allah to Muhammad?

3. In Chapter 10, how long has Ladli been intimate with Aurangzeb?

4. What does Ladli compare Khondamir to?

5. How long does it take Aurangzeb to capture Bijapur?

(see the answer key)

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