aisha bibi

Where is the Mausoleum of Aisha Bibi located?

• a) Samarkand

• b) Taraz region, southern Kazakhstan

• c) Almaty

• d) Bukhara

2. What decorates the walls of the Mausoleum of Aisha Bibi?

a) Gold

b) Paintings

c) Patterned tiles

d) Carvings of animals

• a) Gold

• b) Paintings

• c) Patterned tiles

• d) Carvings of animals

3. Who was Aisha Bibi’s father?

• a) Karakhan

• b) Khakim-Ata

• c) Babadzha Khatun

• d) Aisha Bibi had no father

4. What city did Karakhan visit when he met Aisha Bibi?

• a) Taraz

• b) Samarkand

• c) Bukhara

• d) Turkistan

5. Why did Khakim-Ata refuse Karakhan’s marriage proposal?

• a) Karakhan was already married

• b) Khakim-Ata hated Karakhan

• c) Aisha Bibi did not want to marry him

• d) Karakhan was poor and had a small kingdom

6. Who helped Aisha Bibi when she decided to travel to Taraz?

• a) Her brother

• b) Her nanny, Babadzha Khatun

• c) Her best friend

• d) Karakhan

7. What curse did Khakim-Ata shout at Aisha Bibi?

a) “You will never reach Taraz!”

b) “You will cross six rivers, but not the seventh!”

c) “You will lose your love!”

d) “You will marry someone else!”

• a) “You will cross six rivers, but not the seventh!”

• b) “You will never reach Taraz!”

• c) “You will lose your love!”

• d) “You will marry someone else!”

8. What caused Aisha Bibi’s death?

• a) An illness

• b) A snake bite

• c) A fight

• d) Her father’s soldiers

9. Who brought Karakhan to Aisha Bibi after she was bitten?

a) Her mother

b) Her nanny, Babadzha Khatun

c) Her brother

d) A traveler

• a) Her mother

• b) Her brother

• c) Her nanny, Babadzha Khatun

• d) A traveler

10. What did Karakhan do after Aisha Bibi’s death?

a) Married someone else

b) Built a beautiful mausoleum for her

c) Fought her father

d) Destroyed the seventh river

• a) Married someone else

• b) Built a beautiful mausoleum for her

• c) Fought her father

• d) Destroyed the seventh river