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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did the horse cost John Byro?
(a) $6.
(b) $16.
(c) $60.
(d) $36.

2. Under what type of tree is Mourad nursing a bird back to health?
(a) A walnut tree.
(b) An apple tree.
(c) A peach tree.
(d) A plum tree.

3. Why is it said that John Byro learned to speak Armenian?
(a) He was bored.
(b) He loved languages.
(c) He was lonely.
(d) Out of necessity.

4. How long does it take for Mourad and Aram to find the horse?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 6 hours.

5. Where does Aram go after John Byro leaves his house?
(a) The barbershop.
(b) Khosrove's house.
(c) Mourad's house.
(d) Byro's farm.

6. How long had it been since John Byro had seen his horse?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 6 months.

7. What does Mourad tell John Byro the name of his horse is?
(a) My Heart.
(b) Snowflake.
(c) My Dear.
(d) White Lightning.

8. What is John Byro's occupation?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Farmer.

9. What does Byro speak about when he is at Aram's house?
(a) His stolen horse.
(b) His aching body.
(c) His home country.
(d) His new barn.

10. What does Aram beg Mourad not to do when he speaks to him after seeing John Byro?
(a) He begs him to return the horse.
(b) He begs him to tell his mother he rode the horse.
(c) He begs him not to return the horse just yet.
(d) He begs him to confess what he has done.

11. What does Aram's mother say about Khosrove after he storms away during Byro's visit?
(a) He has a gentle heart.
(b) He's not so bad.
(c) He is a fool.
(d) He has such a temper.

12. How long do Mourad and Aram ride the horse every day before bumping into John Byro?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 year.

13. How does Khosrove react to John Pyro's discussion of his horse?
(a) He tells him he should not cry over a lost horse.
(b) He offers to get the scoundrel who stole his horse.
(c) He tells him to contact the authorities.
(d) He sympathizes with him.

14. What type of bird is Mourad nursing back to health when Aram finds him outside his house?
(a) A goldfinch.
(b) A chickadee.
(c) A robin.
(d) A woodpecker.

15. Who is the former owner of the land where Mourad and Aram bring the horse?
(a) Friederich.
(b) Felix.
(c) Finneas.
(d) Fetvajian.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the first visitor at Aram's house the afternoon he rode the horse with Mourad?

3. What does Mourad tell Aram about his relationship with the horse?

4. Where does Mourad bring the horse after they were done riding him?

5. How does Mourad respond when Aram asks how long ago he stole the horse?

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