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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, At the Gates of Tashbaan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Shasta sore when he wakes up?
(a) He was beaten by the fisherman.
(b) He sprained an ankle running.
(c) He isn't used to riding a horse.
(d) He fell onto a cactus while galloping.

2. What does Shasta do when he is told to leave?
(a) He goes for a swim.
(b) He runs away.
(c) He goes to sleep in the barn.
(d) He listens in at the window.

3. What did Shasta find in the saddlebags?
(a) A piece of jewelry
(b) An important letter
(c) Food and money
(d) A pair of spurs

4. How much does Arsheesh ask for Shasta?
(a) Seventy crescents
(b) Twenty-five crescents
(c) Fifty crescents
(d) Fifteen crescents

5. Before he met Bree, Shasta's riding was limited to
(a) Occasional trips on the donkey.
(b) A pony ride at the fair.
(c) Playing with his hobby horse.
(d) His imagination.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Tarkaan?

2. What didn't Shasta learn about riding from Bree

3. Who is Ahoshta Tarkaan?

4. Why does Bree stop the other horse?

5. How did Bree know that the mysterious horse following them was a fine blood mare?

(see the answer key)

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