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100

What is the definition of fierce?

hostile, warlike

100

Who is Ramzi?

An older boy who also worked for Talib.

100

Jamal and Ramzi were responsible for ___ camels?

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100

What were the caravan (and Jamal) worried about meeting on the trail?

Bandits

100

dificult

difficult
200

What is the definition of obliging?

willing to do favors

200

Who is Jazar?

The stubborn, large camel the boys were in charge of. 

200

The travelers had come from many different ______, but all , like Jamal, were Muslim.

lands

200

Where was the caravan traveling to?

Herat

200

exampl

example
300

What is a caravan?

group of vehicles or pack animals traveling together

300
What is the name of Jamal's master?

Talib

300

In the arched doorway was a band of __________ with flute-like zurnas, tambourines, and drums.

musicians

300

Why did everyone think that Jamal was brave?

He threw a snowball at a bandit to save Talib.

300

crisus

crisis

400

What is a bazaar?

outdoor market where people buy and sell things

400

Who is Old Ghazi?

The caravan master.

400

The archers raised their fists in a ___________ salute. 

triumphant

400

What were Talibs' animals carrying?

valuables (gold, silver, fabrics, dates, pomegranates)
400

suprise

surprise

500
What is the definition of barter?

to trade one thing for another without using money

500

Who did the caravan run into on the snowy, steep trail?

Bandits

500

Autumn had barely begun, but this morning held a pinch of _________. 

winter

500

What is one reason that Jamal liked Baghdad so much?

It was exciting. They had famous schools people came to study in. It was beautiful. It was a center of commerce. It had many places and people. 

500

paralell

parallel

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