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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 is Ladli doing when Jahanara sees her for the first time after Jahanara's wedding?
(a) Stirring soup.
(b) Peeling carrots.
(c) Kneading bread.
(d) Peeling carrots.

2. What is Jahanara drinking at the beginning of the Narration, in Chapter 2?
(a) Milk.
(b) Chai.
(c) Coffee
(d) Tea.

3. What nickname does Isa call Jahanara?
(a) Sparrow.
(b) Eagle.
(c) Swallow.
(d) Hawk.

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

5. What type of snake does Jahanara see in Aurangzeb's room as she returns from a celebration at the mausoleum?
(a) Cobra.
(b) Viper.
(c) Krait.
(d) Python.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What color is Dara's helmet and chain mail?

3. How many troops did Aurangzeb lose when caught in a trap by Shivaji?

4. Why was Balkhi in prison?

5. What message does Jahanara want her granddaughters to take from her story?

(see the answer key)

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