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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Bargain.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the special treat Dadi buys for Shabanu to eat at the carnival?
(a) Xhush.
(b) Shatoosh.
(c) Paan.
(d) Panir.

3. What did Shabanu have to keep away from the mother camel giving birth?
(a) Puma.
(b) Vultures.
(c) Hunters.
(d) Jackels.

4. What does Shabanu use to keep the scorpions away from their bedrolls?
(a) Sand trench.
(b) Onion.
(c) Fire.
(d) Garlic.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Dadi sell Tipu for?

2. How does Shabanu feel about how her sister keeps herself covered as a bride-to-be?

3. What kind of snake bit the mother camel before she gave birth?

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

5. What is the religion of Shabanu's family?

(see the answer key)

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