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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Nose Pegs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What treasure is Auntie most impressed with that Dadi bought for Phulan's dowry?
(a) A nose ring.
(b) Shawls.
(c) Brass pots.
(d) Gold necklace.

2. What does Dadi dance with during the celebration at their camp?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Children.
(c) Shabanu.
(d) Swords.

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

4. How does Dadi feel about the mother camel dying?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Angry.
(d) Indifferent.

5. Who does Dadi sell Guluband to?
(a) Rahib.
(b) Zhob.
(c) Wardak.
(d) Nazir.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 1, Mama assures Shabanu that she and Phulan are better than _______.

2. What is the toba?

3. What is Tipu?

4. Shabanu names the orphan camel Mithoo for his __________.

5. What does Dadi accuse the herder of during their negations over the camels?

(see the answer key)

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