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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who tells Agba he must appear before the Sultan?
(a) The Sultan's second wife.
(b) The Chief Guard.
(c) Signor Achmet.
(d) Another stable boy.

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

4. Why doesn't Agba eat with the other stable boys?
(a) Agba has given his ration to the mare.
(b) Agba does not like the other stable boys.
(c) He tends to his mare's needs before his own.
(d) They do not like Agba.

5. Who is Signor Achmet?
(a) The Sultan's Chief of the Guards.
(b) Agba's uncle.
(c) The Sultan's Chief Chef.
(d) The Sultan's Chief of the Grooms.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is emblazoned on Hobgoblin's sheets?

2. Where is Agba sent in Chapter 20?

3. What does the wheat ear signify?

4. What does Agba pray for in Chapter 5?

5. Who owns Sham in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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