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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 does Khosrove say to stop being from talking when he is in a furious mood?
(a) Ignore it, it's no big deal.
(b) Mind your business.
(c) It is no harm; pay no attention to it.
(d) Never you mind.

2. What does Aram say his family is famous for?
(a) Their cooking.
(b) Their arguing.
(c) Their dishonesty.
(d) Their honesty.

3. To what street do Mourad and Aram ride the horse?
(a) Olive St.
(b) Plum St.
(c) Farm St.
(d) Grape St.

4. What does Aram say about his family's status somewhere around 11 centuries ago?
(a) They were royalty.
(b) They were poor.
(c) They were wealthy.
(d) They were thieves.

5. What happens to Aram after just a short time of riding the horse?
(a) He rides better than Mourad.
(b) He gets the hang of it.
(c) He falls off.
(d) He steers the horse toward his house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mourad yell to get the horse going when he is riding alone?

2. How old is Aram in "The Summer of the White Horse"?

3. How does the narrator describe the time period when the story takes place?

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

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

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