Chapter 21 "Wicken Fen" & Chapter 22 "God's Downs"
Chapter 21 "Wicken Fen" & Chapter 22 "God's Downs"
Multiple-choice exercise
Choose the correct answer for each question.
What punishment did Agba receive for allowing Hobgoblin and Sham to fight?
- He had to leave with Sham.
- He was to take care of Hobgoblin and not see Sham again.
- He was to work from sunrise to sunset for a month.
Where did Sham and Agba go?
- the city
- the woodland
- the swamps
What did Sham eat?
- swampgrass
- oat and barley sent by the Earl
- hay from the old barn
Why did Titus Twickerham return for Agba and Sham?
- Sham's colt proved himself a fast runner.
- The Earl felt sorry for sending them away.
- The farmer told Twickerham that Agba was sick.
When Sham reached the Earl's stables where was he taken?
- Hobgoblin's stall
- to a barn on the edge of the pasture
- to his old stall
Who was waiting for Sham when he returned to Godolphin?
- Turtle
- Hobgoblin
- Roxana
How many colts did Sham sire?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Why did the Earl ask Agba to come to his home?
- to tell him that he was going to Morocco to buy more Arabian horses
- to tell him he was broke and he was going to try to win the race at Newmarket with Sham's colts
- to tell him that he was broke and that he was going to have to sell Sham