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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Agba stay close to the mare in Chapter 2?
(a) Because he loves her.
(b) The stables are warmer than his shack.
(c) He is lonely and has nowhere else to go.
(d) The Sultan ordered him to stay near his horses.

2. What does Signor Achmet instruct Agba to do when the mare begins her labor?
(a) Fetch a bucket of water.
(b) Stay out of the stall.
(c) Fetch fresh hay.
(d) Call him.

3. Who supposedly makes the wind transform into the mare?
(a) The Jinn.
(b) Allah.
(c) A genie.
(d) Aladdin's lamp.

4. Why does the camel driver help Agba?
(a) To gain favor from the Sultan.
(b) He loves horses.
(c) Agba promises to pay.
(d) Because he likes Agba.

5. Who tells Agba that the mare is made of wind?
(a) An old man.
(b) The Sultan.
(c) Signor Achmet.
(d) An old woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Agba supposed to alert about the foal's birth?

2. Why doesn't Signor Achmet think the mare's milk will be of use to the foal?

3. In Chapter 1, why does no one at the palace eat during the day?

4. What is Man 'o War's nickname?

5. Why is the mare described as being like the wind?

(see the answer key)

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