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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Nose Pegs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the covering Phulan must wear now that she is betrothed?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

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

3. Where does Shabanu go on her first morning home from the long journey? .
(a) Out with the camels.
(b) Prayer platform.
(c) Mithoo.
(d) Toba

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

5. What did Shabanu have to keep away from the mother camel giving birth?
(a) Puma.
(b) Jackels.
(c) Vultures.
(d) Hunters.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Dadi tell the one-eyed man that he will sell Guluband for?

3. Who helps Shabanu feed the baby camel?

4. Where are the expensive fighting and dancing camels often sent?

5. How many baby camels are there when Dadi and Shabanu return home from their journey?

(see the answer key)

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