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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Agba startled by Signor Achmet's appearance in Chapter 4?
(a) Singor Achmet rarely bothers to see newborn foals.
(b) He was asleep.
(c) Signor Achmet never comes to the stables at night.
(d) He expects to be in trouble for not reporting the foal's birth.

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

3. In Chapter 19, who receives gifts from the Duchess?
(a) Titus Twickerham.
(b) Agba, Sham and Grimalkin.
(c) The Earl of Godolphin.
(d) Roxana.

4. Who is Titus Twickerham?
(a) Signor Achmet's head groom.
(b) Sham's jockey.
(c) The Sultan's new chief of horses.
(d) The Earl's head groom.

5. What does Signor Achmet instruct Agba to do when the mare begins her labor?
(a) Fetch fresh hay.
(b) Stay out of the stall.
(c) Fetch a bucket of water.
(d) Call him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Sultan give each horse?

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

3. How many horses does the Sultan own?

4. Who reduces Agba's bread ration?

5. How does Signor Achmet react to the boar's squeal in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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