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

2. What does Agba pray for in Chapter 5?
(a) Sham's well-being.
(b) A new master.
(c) Rain.
(d) The mare.

3. In Chapter 2, how does Agba prepare a bed for the mare?
(a) He pours buckets of sand on the floor and covers the sand with hay.
(b) He piles straw and leaves on the floor of the stable.
(c) He sweeps the floor clean and lays down a fresh blanket.
(d) He places an old blanket over a generous pile of hay.

4. How does Sham anger the carter?
(a) Sham runs away.
(b) Sham bites him.
(c) Sham throws him.
(d) Sham kicks him.

5. Why does Agba stay close to the mare in Chapter 2?
(a) The Sultan ordered him to stay near his horses.
(b) He is lonely and has nowhere else to go.
(c) Because he loves her.
(d) The stables are warmer than his shack.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does the cook sell Sham?

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

4. Where does Signor Achmet go in Chapter 11?

5. Who rescues Sham from the carter?

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