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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Safari.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Shabanu think about as she helps the camel deliver the baby?
(a) Guluband.
(b) Phulan.
(c) Herself.
(d) Mama.

2. Camels usually give birth by ____________.
(a) Laying down.
(b) Standing up.
(c) Walking the desert.
(d) Getting in water.

3. Who does Dadi say will give him the best price for Guluband?
(a) Mujahideen.
(b) Russians.
(c) Desert Rangers.
(d) Princes.

4. How many camels do they need to sell in order to pay for Phulan's wedding?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 23.

5. What is Tipu?
(a) Stud of the herd.
(b) Orphaned baby.
(c) Young male.
(d) Young female in heat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the color of the skirt Mama makes for Shabanu before she sets out on her journey with Dadi?

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

3. What does Shabanu use to feed the orphan camel?

4. How old is Shabanu as the book begins?

5. How old is Phulan as the book begins?

(see the answer key)

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