Beneath a Marble Sky: A Novel of the Taj Mahal Test | Final Test - Easy

John Shors
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Beneath a Marble Sky: A Novel of the Taj Mahal Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jahanara see in the faces of her granddaughters?
(a) Herself.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Arjumand.
(d) Her father.

2. What type of fruit does Shah Jahan eat when he is berating Aurangzeb for stirring up trouble between Muslims and Hindus.
(a) Pomegranate.
(b) Grape.
(c) Melon.
(d) Apple.

3. How long does it take Jahanara and Nizam to ride back to Agra?
(a) A month.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 3 weeks.

4. In what desert does Aurangzeb fight the Rajputs?
(a) Kalahari.
(b) Thar.
(c) Denakil.
(d) Nafud.

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

6. How old is Dara's son when he is executed?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

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

8. How many monks die when a Hindu temple is set on fire, in Chapter 12?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

9. How long does it take for the Red Fort to surrender to Aurangzeb and his army?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 1 1/2 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

10. In Chapter 13, after giving her money to beggars, what does Jahanara wish to buy?
(a) Grapes.
(b) Papaya.
(c) Banana.
(d) Pomegranate.

11. In Chapter 13, how many minarets are finished being dressed with white marble?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

12. How many horses do Jahanara and Nizam purchase in Allahabad?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

13. How many times has Jahanara asked herself why she didn't allow Aurangzeb to die?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 5,000.

14. Where do Dara, Aurangzeb, and Jahanara meet their father after the riots between Muslims and Hindus.
(a) A courtyard.
(b) Shah Jahan's private balcony.
(c) Harem.
(d) Shah Jahan's rooms.

15. How many days does the Sultan give Jahanara to spend with Isa and Arjumand?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take Jahanara and Nizam to reach Allahabad?

2. What is in a cell with Jahanara when she regains consciousness after the battle with Aurangzeb?

3. How old is Jahanara when she escapes from Aurangzeb and flees to Bijapur?

4. On whom does Aurangzeb blame his retreat?

5. What does Nizam take from a cotton bag for the granddaughters to eat?

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