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

2. What grows on the land where the boys returned the horse?
(a) Walnuts and olives.
(b) Grapes and potatoes.
(c) Oats and alfalfa.
(d) Wheat and barley.

3. Who is the second visitor at Aram's house the afternoon he rode the horse with Mourad?
(a) Uncle Khosrove.
(b) Arak.
(c) Zorab.
(d) John Byro.

4. How long does Aram suggest Mourad keep the horse so he can learn to ride it?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 3 months.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Mourad's father described?

2. What does Mourad say when Aram asks if he will have a chance to ride the horse alone as well?

3. What does the narrator say the world was filled with at the start of "The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse"?

4. What is Aram's family name?

5. What is happening just as Mourad returns to Aram?

(see the answer key)

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