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

4. What does the camel driver give Agba?
(a) Herbs.
(b) Advice.
(c) Directions.
(d) Camel's milk and honey.

5. Why doesn't Signor Achmet think the mare's milk will be of use to the foal?
(a) The mare is weak and will die soon.
(b) The foal will be sent to another stable the next day.
(c) He believes that sweetened camel's milk is better.
(d) The foal is too weak to nurse.

6. Why is Agba afraid to appear before the Sultan?
(a) The Sultan might have sold him.
(b) He is afraid he will die.
(c) He cannot find the mare.
(d) He knows he is guilty.

7. What information does the scribe include in the Sultan's letter?
(a) The horses are to return to Morocco after 20 years.
(b) The Sultan will wage war on anyone who steals a horse.
(c) The stable boys are to return to Morocco when their horses die.
(d) The price of the horses and their boys is not negotiable.

8. Who tells Agba he must appear before the Sultan?
(a) The Sultan's second wife.
(b) Another stable boy.
(c) The Chief Guard.
(d) Signor Achmet.

9. Who supposedly makes the wind transform into the mare?
(a) Aladdin's lamp.
(b) The Jinn.
(c) A genie.
(d) Allah.

10. Who leads the procession to the city limits in Chapter 9?
(a) Agba.
(b) Signor Achmet.
(c) Sham.
(d) The Sultan.

11. Why does Agba stay close to the mare in Chapter 2?
(a) The stables are warmer than his shack.
(b) The Sultan ordered him to stay near his horses.
(c) He is lonely and has nowhere else to go.
(d) Because he loves her.

12. What is Sham fitted for in Chapter 8?
(a) A new saddle.
(b) Horseshoes.
(c) A new bridle.
(d) A new blanket.

13. Who owns the horses that Agba tends?
(a) Mr. Riddle.
(b) Signor Achmet.
(c) The Sultan.
(d) Mr. Barton.

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

15. What is the significance of the mark Agba discovers on the new foal?
(a) The foal will be unlucky.
(b) The foal will be strong.
(c) The foal will be a good jumper.
(d) The foal will be swift.