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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. Why does Byro say Khosrove would not understand his need for a horse?
(a) Because he is old.
(b) Because he is too young
(c) Because he is heartless.
(d) Because he is a city dweller.

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

3. Though Byro knows the horse looks just like his, why does he refuse to believe the boys stole it?
(a) Because his horse is so well behaved.
(b) Because they have plenty of money to buy their own horse.
(c) Because of their families reputation for honesty.
(d) Because he does not think they are smart enough to pull it off.

4. What does Mourad tell Aram about his relationship with the horse?
(a) Mourad tells Aram you have to be rough with a horse to get it to listen.
(b) Mourad tells Aram that it is a simple and honest relationship.
(c) Mourad tells Aram he is in full control of the horse.
(d) Mourad tells Aram that it is like a father and son relationship.

5. What is the first reason Aram finds Mourad's possession of a horse hard to believe?
(a) He had never seen a real horse before.
(b) He did not know Mourad could ride a horse.
(c) He thought Mourad was scared of horses.
(d) His family is too poor to buy a horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aram's mother say about Khosrove after he storms away during Byro's visit?

2. How does Mourad respond when Aram asks him where he stole the horse?

3. What does Aram do as soon as he returns home?

4. What does Mourad tell Aram about the horse while they are walking home after they rode it?

5. How old does Mourad tell Aram he will be when he can better handle a horse?

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