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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: pp 1 - 10 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Aram use at times when discussing his family?
(a) Tribe.
(b) Crew.
(c) Clan.
(d) Flock.

2. How does the narrator describe the time period when the story takes place?
(a) The days of yore.
(b) The days of my youth.
(c) The good old days.
(d) The olden days.

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

4. What phrase does Aram use to describe his family's financial status?
(a) Filthy rich.
(b) Deep-pocketed.
(c) Dirt poor.
(d) Poverty stricken.

5. What word is used to describe what Khosrove does to stop anyone from talking?
(a) Roaring.
(b) Scolding.
(c) Humiliating.
(d) Yelling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aram see his cousin has when he looks out of his bedroom window?

2. What street does Arame live on?

3. What does Khosrove do when his son finds him to deliver some urgent news?

4. Who wrote "The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse"?

5. Where is Khosrove when his son runs to tell him some urgent news?

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