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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What mark does Agba notice on the new foal?
(a) A wheat ear.
(b) A stripe.
(c) A dark spot.
(d) A white spot.

3. In Chapter 4, what does Agba look for outside the palace walls?
(a) Water.
(b) A camel.
(c) A nursing mare.
(d) A goat.

4. What do the two signs on the foal signify?
(a) The foal will die shortly after birth.
(b) The foal will bless the stables with his presence.
(c) The foal will experience both good and bad luck.
(d) The foal is destined to be a great racehorse.

5. What advice does Man 'o War's trainer give the jockey?
(a) Keep control of him.
(b) Don't let him slow down.
(c) Let him run his own race.
(d) Hold those reins tight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What promise does Agba make to the foal?

2. What does Agba pray for in Chapter 5?

3. Where are the horses racing in the Prologue?

4. What is the wheat ear?

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

(see the answer key)

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