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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 does Shabanu name the puppy Dadi gives her?
(a) Sher Dil.
(b) Mitooth.
(c) Gulubaby.
(d) Xhush Dil.

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

3. Mama tells Shabanu that she is as wild as what?
(a) Wind.
(b) Water.
(c) Desert.
(d) Camels.

4. How many camels do Dadi and Shabanu have to return home with?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

5. What are the thorny trees called?
(a) Kharin.
(b) Pugo.
(c) Sito.
(d) Nillo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the place Dadi and Shabanu will travel to sell their camels?

2. What tribe are the four men from who are waiting for Dadi after the carnival?

3. What is the name of the quiet herder who wants to buy Dadi's camels?

4. Where does Grandfather want to be buried?

5. What clothing marks the Marris tribe from other groups?

(see the answer key)

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