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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22, The Wedding.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days will Phulan have to mourn Hamir before she can marry?
(a) 40.
(b) 100.
(c) 20.
(d) 50.

2. What is the name of the Wing Commander at Yazman?
(a) Colonel Zuq.
(b) Colonel Gaq.
(c) Colonel Baq.
(d) Colonel Haq.

3. What does "shutr keena" mean?
(a) The desert way.
(b) Desert revenge.
(c) Camel vengeance.
(d) The way of the camel.

4. Who does Dadi sell Guluband to?
(a) Wardak.
(b) Rahib.
(c) Nazir.
(d) Zhob.

5. What is Phulan wearing when she comes to see the new baby camel with Dadi?
(a) Lungi.
(b) Chadr.
(c) Chumroo.
(d) Pogh.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Shabanu was little her mother bathed her with how much water?

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

4. Phulan feeds Mithoo by hanging a goatskin bag from ___________.

5. How does Shabanu feel about how her sister keeps herself covered as a bride-to-be?

(see the answer key)

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