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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. By what river is the inn where Jahnara stays when she goes east to settle a dispute?
(a) Indus.
(b) Ganges.
(c) Ravi.
(d) Yamuna.

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

3. How tall is the height of the main gate of the mausoleum?
(a) 20.
(b) 35.
(c) 40.
(d) 30 men.

4. How many warriors fought inside the Red Fort?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 500.
(c) A few thousand.
(d) 750.

5. How many years after Jahanara is imprisoned is she able to see Nizam?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years did Jaha's grandfather tell her father that he had to wait to marry Arjumand?

2. What do the wooden execution blocks rest upon?

3. What type of a tongue does Jahanara say she has?

4. What does Jahanara say was the second thing to happen after she saved Aurangzeb?

5. How long does Shah Jahan want the celebration to last when the Taj Mahal is completed?

(see the answer key)

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