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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nizam say Jahanara was called by the servants when she was a young girl?
(a) Butterfly.
(b) Little Squirrel.
(c) Kitten.
(d) Little One.

2. How old is Isa?
(a) 23.
(b) 31.
(c) 43.
(d) 22.

3. What type of jewels are in the hilt of the ancient sword Shah Jahan wears to Jahanara's wedding?
(a) Sapphires.
(b) Amethyst.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Emeralds.

4. How many teeth does the physician have who attended Arjumand when she died?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

5. What does Ladli bring Jahanara when she is imprisoned in a cell?
(a) Dry bread.
(b) A robe.
(c) Bloody steaks.
(d) Fruit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jahanara give the physician for staying the night with Dara when Dara becomes ill from poisoned meat?

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

3. How many men like Nizam does Jahanara wish they had at a battle?

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

5. What is the shape of the tomb chamber in the Taj Mahal?

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