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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Shatoosh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Phulan as the book begins?
(a) 14.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

2. What does the man who bought Guluband bring to the celebration at Shabanu's camp?
(a) Roasted goat.
(b) Wine.
(c) Roasted lamb.
(d) Chickens.

3. What is the color of the skirt Mama makes for Shabanu before she sets out on her journey with Dadi?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

4. How many camels does Dadi sell at the fair?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Forty.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Twenty.

5. Mama tells Shabanu that she is as wild as what?
(a) Desert.
(b) Water.
(c) Camels.
(d) Wind.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Shabanu as the book begins?

2. What landmark do Shabanu and Dadi follow for the last part of their journey to the fair?

3. Where does Shabanu keep the spending money Dadi gives her for the fair?

4. How much does the kind herder pay for Dadi's camels?

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

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