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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 time of day is it in Part 3, Narration?
(a) Noon.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Early evening.
(d) Mid-day.

2. How old was Isa when he came to Delhi?
(a) 7.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

3. What do the wooden execution blocks rest upon?
(a) Basalt.
(b) Slab of granite.
(c) Limestone.
(d) A block of marble.

4. What did Jahanara do to Nizam when she returned to Agra?
(a) Had him become a warrior.
(b) Sent him to Calcutta.
(c) Had him become a spy.
(d) Set him free.

5. What do the trees on the bank of the Yamuna River resemble to Jaha?
(a) Giant spiders.
(b) Women bending over combing their long hair.
(c) Woody skeletons.
(d) A blur of yellow and green.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rows Jaha down the Yamuna River, in Part I, Narration?

2. How old is Jahanara, at the end of Chapter 3?

3. What does Aurangzeb eat as he awaits the execution of a merchant who falsified his scales?

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

5. What does Jahanara say there was at first after she saved Aurangzeb?

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