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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22, The Wedding.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Shabanu feel about how her sister keeps herself covered as a bride-to-be?
(a) Proud.
(b) Envious.
(c) Angry.
(d) Sad.

2. While the men decide the fate of Shabanu's family, who is she afraid Phulan will have to marry?
(a) Murad.
(b) Rahim.
(c) Shahzada.
(d) Nazir.

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

4. What people sacrifice and eat camels for a religious feast?
(a) Iraqis.
(b) Egyptians.
(c) Afghans.
(d) Iranians.

5. What has Grandfather made for Dadi to sell at the market?
(a) Woven ropes.
(b) Cooking pots.
(c) Wooden saddles.
(d) Camel hair blankets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Phulan's name mean?

2. What is the name of the place Dadi and Shabanu will travel to sell their camels?

3. Rahim-sahib is in his ____________.

4. What did Shabanu have to keep away from the mother camel giving birth?

5. Who are the tribesmen that Dadi and Shabanu encounter on their journey looking for?

(see the answer key)

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