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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the wheat ear?
(a) A pattern of clouds.
(b) Food for the horses.
(c) A hand sign made by Signor Achmet to ward off evil.
(d) A hair pattern on the foal that resembles a ripened beard of wheat.

2. Who rescues Sham from the carter?
(a) An Englishman.
(b) The cook.
(c) Signor Achmet.
(d) The owner of the tack shop.

3. Who reduces Agba's bread ration?
(a) Other prisoners.
(b) The constable.
(c) The judge.
(d) The warden.

4. How does Agba recognize Sham?
(a) By Sham's whinny.
(b) By his markings.
(c) By the curve of Sham's neck.
(d) Sham rubs his head against Agba's shoulder.

5. What country does Agba live in?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Morocco.
(c) England.
(d) Canada.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the new moon represent to Agba?

2. What overloads the carter's cart?

3. Who is kind enough to provide Sham with barley and oats in Chapter 20?

4. Who buys Sham in Chapter 18?

5. What does the Sultan give each horse?

(see the answer key)

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