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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Signor Achmet instruct Agba to do when the mare begins her labor?
(a) Fetch fresh hay.
(b) Stay out of the stall.
(c) Fetch a bucket of water.
(d) Call him.

2. Where does Agba fall asleep at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) On a table.
(b) Outside the stables.
(c) In his cot.
(d) In the straw.

3. What does the new moon represent to Agba?
(a) A chance to escape the Sultan.
(b) A favorable sign for the mare's unborn foal.
(c) The beginning of a new life.
(d) A bad omen for the mare's unborn foal.

4. What animal does the mare once outrun?
(a) A camel.
(b) A cheetah.
(c) A gazelle.
(d) A leopard.

5. Why does Agba train Sham to run longer?
(a) To prepare him for the long journey.
(b) Because Signor Achmet tells him to do so.
(c) To prepare him for the race.
(d) So he will fetch the highest price at the market.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Signor Achmet scold Agba in Chapter 2?

2. What does Agba feed the foal in Chapter 5?

3. What does Agba do to earn money in Chapter 13?

4. In Chapter 8, what does Agba pack for his journey?

5. In Chapter 11, what does Signor Achmet give Agba before he leaves?

(see the answer key)

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