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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Ramadan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does the kind herder pay for Dadi's camels?
(a) Twenty-five thousand rupees.
(b) Twenty-eight thousand rupees.
(c) Thirty thousand rupees.
(d) Thirty-three thousand rupees.

2. What is the song called that Shama sings to the other women at the shrine?
(a) Kafi.
(b) Kharin.
(c) Harkim.
(d) Ghazal.

3. What does Auntie give Shabanu before her journey with Dadi?
(a) Book.
(b) Money.
(c) Lungi.
(d) Chadr.

4. What does Dadi give Shabanu as a gift along their journey?
(a) Glass bangles.
(b) Flower seeds.
(c) Silk veil.
(d) Pen and paper.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color chadr does Phulan wear to the shrine?

2. It is said the Abassi prince kept how many wives in underground cells?

3. In chapter 1, Mama assures Shabanu that she and Phulan are better than _______.

4. What is the name of the Muslim feast where camels and goats are sacrificed?

5. Who does Dadi sell Guluband to?

(see the answer key)

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