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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Signor Achmet scold Agba in Chapter 2?
(a) Agba is spending too much time with the mare again.
(b) Agba did not have permission to use a new blanket.
(c) Agba has used too much sand and hay in the mare's bed.
(d) Agba is too slow in performing his tasks.

2. Why is the Sultan pleased with Agba's silence?
(a) He knows he can control Agba.
(b) It demonstrates that Agba will be obedient.
(c) It demonstrates that Agba is respectful.
(d) He knows Agba cannot tell any tales or palace secrets.

3. What does the Sultan ask Agba?
(a) To kneel.
(b) His name.
(c) The mare's location.
(d) Sham's location.

4. Who is Man 'o War's owner?
(a) Mr. Barton.
(b) Mr. Riddle.
(c) The Earl of Godolphin.
(d) The Sultan of Morocco.

5. In Chapter 2, how does Agba prepare a bed for the mare?
(a) He pours buckets of sand on the floor and covers the sand with hay.
(b) He places an old blanket over a generous pile of hay.
(c) He piles straw and leaves on the floor of the stable.
(d) He sweeps the floor clean and lays down a fresh blanket.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country does Man o' War represent?

2. What special treatment does Agba show the mare?

3. What is the significance of the mark Agba discovers on the new foal?

4. Why does Agba measure Sham in Chapter 8?

5. In Chapter 1, why does no one at the palace eat during the day?

(see the answer key)

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