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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Sibi Fair.

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 does Shabanu use to feed the orphan camel?
(a) Another mother camel.
(b) Her fingers.
(c) A wet cloth.
(d) A cup.

3. As they travel, what do the Bedford trucks and buses look like to Shabanu?
(a) Beetles.
(b) Scorpians.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Turtles.

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

5. What river does the Gudu Barrage cross?
(a) Nile River.
(b) Thar River.
(c) Indus River
(d) Kush River.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the flowers that cover the desert after the rain?

2. What tribe does Dadi consider to be dangerous and unpredictable on the journey to the fair?

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

4. In chapter 1, Mama assures Shabanu that she and Phulan are better than _______.

5. What color is the covering Phulan must wear now that she is betrothed?

(see the answer key)

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