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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What unusual command does the Sultan give in Chapter 1?
(a) The horses must also fast for Ramadan.
(b) Most of his horses will be sacrificed.
(c) Most of his horses will be sold.
(d) The slaves must now grow their own food.

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

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

5. Which horse is Man o' War racing?
(a) Big Red.
(b) Sir Barton.
(c) Sham.
(d) Sir Riddle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the significance of the mark Agba discovers on the new foal?

2. Which country does Man o' War represent?

3. Why is the wild boar kept behind the Sultan's stables?

4. What is Man 'o War's nickname?

5. Where are the horses racing in the Prologue?

(see the answer key)

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