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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 doesn't Shabanu see at the fair?
(a) Children.
(b) Women.
(c) Fires.
(d) Animals.

2. How does Shabanu feel about how her sister keeps herself covered as a bride-to-be?
(a) Sad.
(b) Proud.
(c) Envious.
(d) Angry.

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

4. What does Auntie give Shabanu before her journey with Dadi?
(a) Lungi.
(b) Chadr.
(c) Money.
(d) Book.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Shabanu's new dress for her journey with Dadi make her feel?

3. Dadi wears a ________ tied around his waist.

4. How much is it rumored that the Afghan mujahideen are paying for good camels?

5. What is the name of the Muslim feast where camels and goats are sacrificed?

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