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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Agba pray for in Chapter 5?
(a) The mare.
(b) Sham's well-being.
(c) Rain.
(d) A new master.

3. What does the carter threaten to do to Sham when the horse falls?
(a) Burn him.
(b) Shoot him.
(c) Sell him.
(d) Hang him.

4. What special treatment does Agba show the mare?
(a) He spends more time currying her than his other horses.
(b) He talks to her gently.
(c) He sneaks her treats during the day.
(d) He gives her spring water from a bucket.

5. What new name is Sham given in Chapter 18?
(a) Blaze.
(b) Wind.
(c) Gog Magog.
(d) Agba.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the wild boar behind the stables do in Chapter 3?

2. What is the wheat ear?

3. Where does Signor Achmet go in Chapter 11?

4. What happens to the mare in Chapter 4?

5. Where are the horses racing in the Prologue?

(see the answer key)

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