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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 kind of ride does Shabanu do first at the fair?
(a) Ferris Wheel.
(b) Bicycle.
(c) Pony.
(d) Merry-go-round.

2. What clothing marks the Marris tribe from other groups?
(a) Gun slings.
(b) Striped turban.
(c) Embroidered vests.
(d) Billowy trousers.

3. What is needed to sell camels for a good price to the government?
(a) Luck.
(b) Persistence.
(c) Bribes.
(d) Papers.

4. What do Shabanu and her family use to keep the fighting camels apart?
(a) Food.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Ropes.
(d) Sticks.

5. What landmark do Shabanu and Dadi follow for the last part of their journey to the fair?
(a) City wall.
(b) Railroad.
(c) Mountains.
(d) River

Short Answer Questions

1. It is said the Abassi prince kept how many wives in underground cells?

2. What does Phulan get tangled in as she tried to escape the charging camel?

3. As they travel, what do the Bedford trucks and buses look like to Shabanu?

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

5. How many camels do they need to sell in order to pay for Phulan's wedding?

(see the answer key)

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