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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What prophecy does Signor Achmet make in Chapter 5?
(a) The foal will bless the stables.
(b) The foal will become a champion racehorse.
(c) The new moon will bring them all good luck.
(d) The foal will live.

2. Why is Agba afraid to appear before the Sultan?
(a) He knows he is guilty.
(b) He is afraid he will die.
(c) He cannot find the mare.
(d) The Sultan might have sold him.

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

4. In Chapter 1, how many horses does Agba care for?
(a) Six.
(b) One.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twelve.

5. Who tells Agba that the mare is made of wind?
(a) The Sultan.
(b) An old woman.
(c) An old man.
(d) Signor Achmet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Agba pray for in Chapter 5?

2. How do the other colts in the stables treat Sham?

3. Why does Agba give the mare special treatment?

4. What do the two signs on the foal signify?

5. What does the new moon represent to Agba?

(see the answer key)

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