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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. How is Mourad's father described?
(a) Illogical.
(b) Practical.
(c) Maniacal.
(d) Comical.

2. Where does Mourad run toward when looking for the horse?
(a) Aram's house.
(b) Byro's barn.
(c) The irrigation ditch.
(d) Zorab's house.

3. What does Byro speak about when he is at Aram's house?
(a) His aching body.
(b) His new barn.
(c) His home country.
(d) His stolen horse.

4. What does Aram's mother say about Khosrove after he storms away during Byro's visit?
(a) He is a fool.
(b) He's not so bad.
(c) He has a gentle heart.
(d) He has such a temper.

5. Why does Byro say Khosrove would not understand his need for a horse?
(a) Because he is too young
(b) Because he is heartless.
(c) Because he is a city dweller.
(d) Because he is old.

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 does Mourad begin to do while the two are riding the horse?

3. What do the people who visit Aram's house the afternoon he rode the horse come for?

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

5. How long did John Byro have to walk to get to Aram's house?

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