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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Shabanu name the puppy Dadi gives her?
(a) Gulubaby.
(b) Sher Dil.
(c) Xhush Dil.
(d) Mitooth.

2. How much does Dadi sell Tipu for?
(a) Fifteen thousand rupees.
(b) Eighteen thousand rupees.
(c) Twenty thousand rupees.
(d) Ten thousand rupees.

3. As they travel, what do the Bedford trucks and buses look like to Shabanu?
(a) Beetles.
(b) Scorpians.
(c) Turtles.
(d) Snakes.

4. How many camels do Dadi and Shabanu have to return home with?
(a) Two.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

5. What does "shutr keena" mean?
(a) The desert way.
(b) The way of the camel.
(c) Desert revenge.
(d) Camel vengeance.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days will the camels have to go without water on the journey to the fair?

2. How long does Dadi hope his journey to the market place with Shabanu will be?

3. Who helps Shabanu feed the baby camel?

4. What is the special treat Dadi buys for Shabanu at the carnival made from?

5. What does Shabanu use to feed the orphan camel?

(see the answer key)

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