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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Titus Twickerham?
(a) Sham's jockey.
(b) The Sultan's new chief of horses.
(c) The Earl's head groom.
(d) Signor Achmet's head groom.

2. In Chapter 19, who receives gifts from the Duchess?
(a) Agba, Sham and Grimalkin.
(b) Roxana.
(c) The Earl of Godolphin.
(d) Titus Twickerham.

3. What does Agba do to earn money in Chapter 13?
(a) Helps the fishmongers and farmers in the market place.
(b) Cleans stables.
(c) Sells tack from a shop.
(d) Sells chocolates on street corners.

4. What overloads the carter's cart?
(a) Pallets of bricks.
(b) Stacks of wood.
(c) Scrap metal.
(d) Piles of potatoes.

5. Who does Sham knock down on the stable floor in Chapter 19?
(a) Titus Twickerham.
(b) The Earl of Godolphin.
(c) Hobgoblin.
(d) Roxanna.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new name is Sham given in Chapter 18?

2. Who appeals to the warden on Agba's behalf in Chapter 16?

3. After Agba leaves the cook, who hires him?

4. Who wants to take Agba's cat away?

5. Which famous people attend the great race in Chapter 23?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the Earl of Godolphin invite Agba into his home in Chapter 22?

2. How does Sham prove his pedigree?

3. How does Mrs. Cockburn help Agba in prison?

4. How does the Earl of Godolphin plan to save his stables from financial ruin?

5. Describe the Earl of Godolphin's stables.

6. Describe the family Sham sires with Roxana.

7. Why does the Earl of Godolphin invite Agba back to Gog Magog?

8. What happens to Sham's pedigree while Agba is in prison?

9. How does the carter treat Sham?

10. How does the Earl of Godolphin punish Agba?

(see the answer keys)

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