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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Jahanara, at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 14.
(d) 15.

2. What religion is practiced by Jahanara's family?
(a) Jainism.
(b) Hindu.
(c) Sikism.
(d) Islam.

3. How soon will Isa need men to build the monument?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 3 months.

4. What color are the words of a poem inscribed on the ceiling above the Peacock Throne?
(a) Blue paint.
(b) Gold.
(c) Silver.
(d) Red paint.

5. In the harem, what color do the ladies usually paint their nails?
(a) White.
(b) Lavender.
(c) Pink.
(d) Scarlet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ustad mean?

2. What type of breezes can make tears bloom within Jahanara?

3. How does Gulbadan say most people feel about the Emperor Alamgir?

4. How old was Isa when he came to Delhi?

5. What is Khondamir's house built from?

(see the answer key)

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