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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What special treatment does Agba show the mare?
(a) He talks to her gently.
(b) He spends more time currying her than his other horses.
(c) He gives her spring water from a bucket.
(d) He sneaks her treats during the day.

2. Where is the mark that Agba discovers located on the new foal?
(a) On the foal's heel.
(b) On the foal's flank.
(c) On the foal's neck.
(d) On the foal's forehead.

3. What does Agba pray for in Chapter 5?
(a) A new master.
(b) Sham's well-being.
(c) Rain.
(d) The mare.

4. Where does the cook sell Sham?
(a) Behind the royal stables.
(b) At the Thieves' Kitchen.
(c) In the market square.
(d) At the docks.

5. Why doesn't Agba speak to the Sultan?
(a) He is crying too hard to speak.
(b) He was told to remain silent.
(c) He is petrified with fear.
(d) He is mute.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't the French King's adviser want to see the horses from Morocco?

2. How does Agba's society explain unusual occurrences?

3. Who owns Sham in Chapter 12?

4. Where are the horses racing in the Prologue?

5. Who buys Sham from Mr. Coke?

(see the answer key)

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