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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal does the mare once outrun?
(a) A cheetah.
(b) A leopard.
(c) A gazelle.
(d) A camel.

2. How does Signor Achmet react to the boar's squeal in Chapter 4?
(a) He shouts at the boar.
(b) He throws a rock at the boar.
(c) He prays that the boar will absorb any evil spirits.
(d) He makes the wheat ear sign.

3. Which country does Sir Barton represent?
(a) England.
(b) America.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Canada.

4. What is desirable about Sham's neck?
(a) It is short and stocky, indicating strength.
(b) It arches well.
(c) His good luck mark can be seen when he is running.
(d) It is long and stretches nicely when he is running.

5. What is written on the papers the Sultan includes in the horse's gifts?
(a) Directions back to Morocco.
(b) Their pedigrees.
(c) Letters of introduction.
(d) Bills of sale.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Agba that the mare is made of wind?

2. Why does Agba measure Sham in Chapter 8?

3. What does Bishop Fleury advise the King to do with the Moroccan horses?

4. Who is Agba supposed to alert about the foal's birth?

5. In Chapter 8, what does Agba pack for his journey?

(see the answer key)

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