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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many camels do Dadi and Shabanu have to return home with?
(a) One.
(b) None.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

3. How many days will the camels have to go without water on the journey to the fair?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

4. What is the name of the place Dadi and Shabanu will travel to sell their camels?
(a) Sibi.
(b) Melawahr.
(c) Mehrabpur.
(d) Sibhia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Guluband and the rest of the male camels sell for?

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

3. What does one of the men bring to play during the celebration of Dadi's success?

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

5. What does Dadi give Shabanu as a gift along their journey?

(see the answer key)

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