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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Phulan get tangled in as she tried to escape the charging camel?
(a) The sand.
(b) Guluband's legs.
(c) Dadi's turban.
(d) Her veil.

2. What is Phulan wearing when she comes to see the new baby camel with Dadi?
(a) Chadr.
(b) Lungi.
(c) Chumroo.
(d) Pogh.

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

4. How long has it been at the beginning of the novel since there was rain in the Cholistan desert?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 2 years.

5. It is said the Abassi prince kept how many wives in underground cells?
(a) 70.
(b) 120.
(c) 500.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dadi say will give him the best price for Guluband?

2. How does Dadi feel about the mother camel dying?

3. Who trains the Desert Rangers to look after life on the desert?

4. What is the toba?

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

(see the answer key)

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