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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. Where do Dadi and Shabanu camp the first night of their journey to sell the camels?
(a) Derawar Fort.
(b) Maujgarh Fort.
(c) Anwarh Fort.
(d) Nawab Fort.

2. How old is Phulan as the book begins?
(a) 13.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 11.

3. Who is taking care of Mithoo while Shabanu is on the journey?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Auntie.
(c) Mama.
(d) Phulan.

4. Who does Dadi say will give him the best price for Guluband?
(a) Desert Rangers.
(b) Princes.
(c) Mujahideen.
(d) Russians.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Shabanu's new dress for her journey with Dadi make her feel?

2. What clothing marks the Marris tribe from other groups?

3. Camels usually give birth by ____________.

4. How many camels will Shabanu and Phulan each have in her dowry?

5. What color are the flowers that cover the desert after the rain?

(see the answer key)

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