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

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

3. What time does the narrator's cousin arrive at his home at the start of "The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse"?
(a) 4 p.m.
(b) 5 a.m.
(c) 5 p.m.
(d) 4 a.m.

4. Who is Mourad's father?
(a) Aram.
(b) Khosrove.
(c) Zorab.
(d) Zorro.

5. What does Khosrove do when his son finds him to deliver some urgent news?
(a) He runs home with him.
(b) He scolds him for leaving the house.
(c) He yells for the police.
(d) He roars at him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Mourad run toward when looking for the horse?

3. What does Mourad do to get his horse going when he was riding alone?

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

5. What word is used to describe what Khosrove does to stop anyone from talking?

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