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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sham fitted for in Chapter 8?
(a) A new blanket.
(b) A new bridle.
(c) A new saddle.
(d) Horseshoes.

2. Whom does Sham seek for comfort?
(a) The wild boar.
(b) Signor Achmet.
(c) Agba.
(d) The mare.

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

4. How long does it take for Signor Achmet, the horses, and the stable boys to sail to France?
(a) Six months.
(b) Four months.
(c) Four weeks.
(d) Twelve weeks.

5. Where are the horses racing in the Prologue?
(a) Heathrow.
(b) Kenilworth Park.
(c) Newmarket.
(d) Gog Magogg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mark does Agba notice on the new foal?

2. What unusual command does the Sultan give in Chapter 1?

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

4. In Chapter 2, how does Agba prepare a bed for the mare?

5. What does the new moon represent to Agba?

(see the answer key)

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