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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Sibi Fair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the fair, what are the men measuring on scales?
(a) Sugar cane.
(b) Fodder.
(c) Gold.
(d) Grains.

2. How does Shabanu's new dress for her journey with Dadi make her feel?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Angry.
(c) Important.
(d) Ugly.

3. How does Dadi feel about the mother camel dying?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Relieved.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What tribe are the four men from who are waiting for Dadi after the carnival?

2. What color is the covering Phulan must wear now that she is betrothed?

3. What tribe does Dadi consider to be dangerous and unpredictable on the journey to the fair?

4. What river does the Gudu Barrage cross?

5. What does Dadi tell the men they are traveling with is the reason they live in the desert?

(see the answer key)

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