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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 is Phulan wearing when she comes to see the new baby camel with Dadi?
(a) Chadr.
(b) Chumroo.
(c) Lungi.
(d) Pogh.

2. What does Phulan's name mean?
(a) Flower.
(b) Earth.
(c) Hope.
(d) Dreamer.

3. How many days will the camels have to go without water on the journey to the fair?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

4. What did Shabanu have to keep away from the mother camel giving birth?
(a) Hunters.
(b) Vultures.
(c) Jackels.
(d) Puma.

5. What does Phulan get tangled in as she tried to escape the charging camel?
(a) The sand.
(b) Guluband's legs.
(c) Her veil.
(d) Dadi's turban.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dadi tell the one-eyed man that he will sell Guluband for?

2. Who is taking care of Mithoo while Shabanu is on the journey?

3. Shabanu names the orphan camel Mithoo for his __________.

4. What kind of dance do the boys do during the celebration at the fair?

5. What is the toba?

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