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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Biggle want Mr. Coke to buy?
(a) A new hat.
(b) His store.
(c) Sham.
(d) A carriage.

2. What do the two signs on the foal signify?
(a) The foal will die shortly after birth.
(b) The foal will experience both good and bad luck.
(c) The foal will bless the stables with his presence.
(d) The foal is destined to be a great racehorse.

3. How does Agba's society explain unusual occurrences?
(a) With reason and logic.
(b) Through signs and superstitions.
(c) By consulting the elders.
(d) Through scientific observation.

4. What does the King decide to do with the Moroccan horses?
(a) Sell them to the King of Spain.
(b) Send them all back to Morocco.
(c) Send five horses to the army and keep one for his Cheif Cook.
(d) Send them to the circus.

5. Why does Agba worry about Sham in Chapter 6?
(a) Sham is constantly escaping his stall.
(b) Agba fears no one will care for Sham if he is executed.
(c) Sham is missing.
(d) Agba fears the Sultan will destroy Sham.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sham anger the carter?

2. What happens to the mare in Chapter 4?

3. Where does the cook sell Sham?

4. What special treatment does Agba show the mare?

5. What does the carter threaten to do to Sham when the horse falls?

(see the answer key)

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