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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. How many bulls were slaughtered to celebrate the dressing of some of the minarets with white marble?
(a) 80.
(b) 60.
(c) 40.
(d) 20.

2. What is the name of the architect Shah Jahan hires?
(a) Siraaj.
(b) Nakul.
(c) Aarif.
(d) Isa.

3. How many men like Nizam does Jahanara wish they had at a battle?
(a) 500.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 100.
(d) 1,000.

4. How old is the boy Jahanara tries to rescue at the river?
(a) 7-8.
(b) 4.
(c) 6-7.
(d) 5.

5. What angel whispered the words of Allah to Muhammad?
(a) Michael.
(b) Maroni.
(c) Raphael.
(d) Gabriel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men on warhorses with lights do Jahanara and Nizam see when they travel one night?

2. What always prompts Jaha to think of Paradise?

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

4. How many warriors does Aurangzeb command with Shah and Murad, in Chapter 15?

5. How long does it take Jahanara and Nizam to ride back to Agra?

(see the answer key)

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