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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Desert Storm.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of dance do the boys do during the celebration at the fair?
(a) Sword dance.
(b) Laughter dance.
(c) Snake dance.
(d) Danger dance.

2. Where does Shabanu keep the spending money Dadi gives her for the fair?
(a) In a purse around her waist.
(b) Tied in her new skirt.
(c) Tied in her chadr.
(d) In her shoe.

3. Shabanu thinks about Murad in chapter 3 and remembers she likes him because he what?
(a) Was kind to cousin Adil.
(b) Always looked handsome at the street fair.
(c) Played with the younger kids at weddings.
(d) Could make a camel dance.

4. What is the color of the skirt Mama makes for Shabanu before she sets out on her journey with Dadi?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

5. Who do they find hiding at Auntie's house during the sand storm?
(a) Phulan.
(b) Sher Dil.
(c) Mithoo.
(d) Grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shabanu name the puppy Dadi gives her?

2. Shabanu names the orphan camel Mithoo for his __________.

3. What color is Grandfather's turban?

4. What color is Kalu?

5. What does "shutr keena" mean?

(see the answer key)

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