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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the palace guards allow Agba to pass the gate?
(a) They do not see him.
(b) He bribes them.
(c) Because he has a letter from Signor Achmet.
(d) Because he is the first slave boy of Signor Achmet.

2. In Chapter 1, how many horses does Agba care for?
(a) Twelve.
(b) One.
(c) Ten.
(d) Six.

3. What does Man 'o War's owner want to do with the horse?
(a) Allow him to run one more race.
(b) Sell him.
(c) Retire him.
(d) Destroy him.

4. What command does Signor Achmet give Agba in Chapter 1?
(a) Spend less time with the mare.
(b) Go before the Sultan.
(c) Eat with the rest of the stable boys.
(d) Stay with the mare until she begins her labor.

5. How does Agba recognize Sham?
(a) By Sham's whinny.
(b) By the curve of Sham's neck.
(c) By his markings.
(d) Sham rubs his head against Agba's shoulder.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Agba find Sham in Chapter 12?

3. Where does Signor Achmet go in Chapter 11?

4. Why do Man 'o War's fans want him to race at Newmarket?

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

(see the answer key)

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