Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Camels usually give birth by ____________.
(a) Getting in water.
(b) Laying down.
(c) Standing up.
(d) Walking the desert.

2. What landmark do Shabanu and Dadi follow for the last part of their journey to the fair?
(a) River
(b) Mountains.
(c) Railroad.
(d) City wall.

3. Which camel gets a nose peg first?
(a) Kalu.
(b) Xhush Dil.
(c) Sher Dil.
(d) Mithoo.

4. Watching Guluband be lead out of camp, Shabanu's heart feels like __________.
(a) Broken clay pots.
(b) A dead camel.
(c) A burning piece of paper.
(d) Sand.

5. What does Dadi give Shabanu as a gift along their journey?
(a) Silk veil.
(b) Glass bangles.
(c) Flower seeds.
(d) Pen and paper.

6. What does Dadi dance with during the celebration at their camp?
(a) Swords.
(b) Shabanu.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Children.

7. What is the color of the skirt Mama makes for Shabanu before she sets out on her journey with Dadi?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

8. What are chapatis?
(a) Water jug.
(b) Head covering.
(c) Bread.
(d) Water supply.

9. What does Dadi send Shabanu out to buy for a celebration at the fair?
(a) Calf.
(b) Four chickens.
(c) Roasted goat.
(d) Two chickens.

10. What is the reaction from Phulan, Mama, and Auntie when Dadi shows them all the things he bought for Phulan's dowry?
(a) Laughter.
(b) Silence.
(c) Crying.
(d) Singing.

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

12. Who helps Shabanu feed the baby camel?
(a) Mama.
(b) Auntie.
(c) Phulan.
(d) Dadi.

13. How much does Dadi say it costs to feed each camel a day?
(a) Ten rupees.
(b) Hundred rupees.
(c) Twleve rupees.
(d) Twenty rupees.

14. What is the toba?
(a) Bread.
(b) Water supply.
(c) Head covering.
(d) Water jug.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shabanu name the puppy Dadi gives her?

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

3. How long ago did the Hakra River dry up?

4. How many camels do they need to sell in order to pay for Phulan's wedding?

5. How does Shabanu's new dress for her journey with Dadi make her feel?

(see the answer keys)

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