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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does one of the men bring to play during the celebration of Dadi's success?
(a) Bagpipe.
(b) Lute.
(c) Sitar.
(d) Horn.

2. What are the men sitting around the fire doing?
(a) Weaving fodder.
(b) Smoking hookahs.
(c) Discussing politics.
(d) Burning sugar cane.

3. What does Phulan's name mean?
(a) Earth.
(b) Flower.
(c) Hope.
(d) Dreamer.

4. Where are the expensive fighting and dancing camels often sent?
(a) Eygpt.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) Iraq.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many baby camels are in the herd when the orphan baby comes along?

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

3. What does Auntie give Shabanu before her journey with Dadi?

4. How many camels do Dadi and Shabanu have to return home with?

5. What river does the Gudu Barrage cross?

(see the answer key)

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