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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Agba give the mare special treatment?
(a) Signor Achmet pays him to do so.
(b) He loves her.
(c) Because she is the most beautiful horse in the herd.
(d) She is his horse.

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

3. What is Man 'o War's nickname?
(a) Sir Barton.
(b) Sir Riddle.
(c) Big Red.
(d) Sham.

4. What does the new moon represent to Agba?
(a) The beginning of a new life.
(b) A chance to escape the Sultan.
(c) A bad omen for the mare's unborn foal.
(d) A favorable sign for the mare's unborn foal.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Man 'o War's owner?

2. How does Agba's society explain unusual occurrences?

3. Why does the camel driver help Agba?

4. In Chapter 1, why does no one at the palace eat during the day?

5. Why doesn't the mare eat the corn Agba brings her in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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