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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Ramadan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Mama and Auntie collect to help make Grandfather's grave?
(a) Reeds.
(b) Camel hair.
(c) Stones.
(d) Cow dung.

2. What color chadr does Phulan wear to the shrine?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

3. What does Shabanu use to keep the scorpions away from their bedrolls?
(a) Fire.
(b) Onion.
(c) Sand trench.
(d) Garlic.

4. Who do they find hiding at Auntie's house during the sand storm?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Phulan.
(c) Mithoo.
(d) Sher Dil.

5. How long has it been at the beginning of the novel since there was rain in the Cholistan desert?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Phulan and Shabanu see what tied to a tree while they are searching for the water plant?

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

3. Where do Dadi and Shabanu camp the first night of their journey to sell the camels?

4. What do Shabanu and her family use to keep the fighting camels apart?

5. Mama washed the sand out of Shabanu's eyes with water and __________.

(see the answer key)

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