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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) Call him.
(b) Fetch fresh hay.
(c) Stay out of the stall.
(d) Fetch a bucket of water.

2. Why does Agba measure Sham in Chapter 8?
(a) To compare him to other horses in the Sultan's stable.
(b) To make sure his new stall is large enough.
(c) For a new saddle.
(d) For a new blanket.

3. How do the other colts in the stables treat Sham?
(a) They reject him.
(b) They follow his lead.
(c) They steal his portion of corn.
(d) They bite him.

4. Why is the mare described as being like the wind?
(a) She is beautiful.
(b) The wind cannot be tamed.
(c) The wind is fierce.
(d) She is fast.

5. What overloads the carter's cart?
(a) Pallets of bricks.
(b) Stacks of wood.
(c) Scrap metal.
(d) Piles of potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Signor Achmet announce in Chapter 8?

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

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

4. What promise does Agba make to the foal?

5. Who rescues Sham from the carter?

(see the answer key)

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