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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Pp. 10 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Aram go after John Byro leaves his house?
(a) Mourad's house.
(b) The barbershop.
(c) Khosrove's house.
(d) Byro's farm.

2. Under what type of tree is Mourad nursing a bird back to health?
(a) A plum tree.
(b) A peach tree.
(c) An apple tree.
(d) A walnut tree.

3. What is happening just as Mourad returns to Aram?
(a) The sun is setting.
(b) It is starting to rain.
(c) It becomes very windy.
(d) The sun is rising.

4. Where is John Byro from?
(a) America.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Assyria.
(d) Armenia.

5. What does Khosrove says when Byro mentions how far he walked to reach them?
(a) You poor thing.
(b) You have legs.
(c) I would have picked you up.
(d) You should have called a taxi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say the world was filled with at the start of "The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse"?

2. What part of Byro's body does he say aches?

3. Who is the first visitor at Aram's house the afternoon he rode the horse with Mourad?

4. What word does Aram use at times when discussing his family?

5. What does Aram's mother say about Khosrove after he storms away during Byro's visit?

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