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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Dadi give Shabanu as a gift along their journey?
(a) Flower seeds.
(b) Silk veil.
(c) Glass bangles.
(d) Pen and paper.

4. What are the buckets Shabanu uses to haul water made from?
(a) Sheepskin.
(b) Clay.
(c) Camel hair.
(d) Goatskin.

5. What does Shabanu sell at the fair?
(a) Two clay pots.
(b) Two of grandfather's saddles.
(c) Three camel hair blankets.
(d) Three of Mama's dresses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Dadi and Shabanu bring back from their journey for Auntie?

2. What do the people of the desert thatch the roofs of their huts with?

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

4. What does Dadi tell the one-eyed man that he will sell Guluband for?

5. Where did they find Hamir's older brother's body?

(see the answer key)

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