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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. How does Mourad respond when Aram asks him where he stole the horse?
(a) He tells him to jump out of his window so he can go for a ride.
(b) He tells him he will tell him later.
(c) He tells him to keep his mouth shut.
(d) He tells him he would never steal.

2. What do Mourad and Aram argue about when Mourad is getting ready to ride the horse alone?
(a) Whether Aram should be left alone while Mourad rides.
(b) Which of them has a way with a horse.
(c) Who should get to ride first.
(d) Whether they should return the horse or not.

3. What is Khosrove's son's name?
(a) Mourad.
(b) Aram.
(c) Zorab.
(d) Arak.

4. How is Khosrove described physically?
(a) Large with wild hair.
(b) Enormous with black hair.
(c) Gigantic with light brown hair.
(d) Humungous with gray hair.

5. How does Aram describe the air while first riding the horse?
(a) Warm and stifling.
(b) New and lovely to breathe.
(c) Cool and refreshing.
(d) Thick and difficult to breathe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aram's cousin wake him up at the start of "The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse"?

2. What does Aram feel sure of about his family when he wonders how Mourad got the horse?

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

4. What is one of the reasons Aram thinks that what Mourad did is not really stealing?

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

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