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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mourad say when Aram asks what they will do with the horse?
(a) He says he will ask his father for advice.
(b) He says they will either hide him or return him the next day.
(c) He says they will confess to John Byro what they did.
(d) He says they will leave him there and hope he finds his way home.

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

3. What does Khosrove say they all lost when Byro speaks of his horse?
(a) Their horses.
(b) Their families.
(c) Their homeland.
(d) Their wealth.

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

5. What does Mourad tell Aram about the horse while they are walking home after they rode it?
(a) Mourad tells Aram that the horse was good from the start.
(b) Mourad tells Aram that the horse had run away from its owner.
(c) Mourad tells Aram that training the horse was not easy.
(d) Mourad tells Aram that he has been riding the horse since he was young.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Khosrove says when Byro mentions how far he walked to reach them?

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

3. Why does Byro say Khosrove would not understand his need for a horse?

4. What does John Byro tell Aram's mother about his horse after the boys return it?

5. How long did John Byro have to walk to get to Aram's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mourad tell Aram about how he was able to train the horse so well?

2. What does Aram's mother explain after Khosrove storms out of the house in anger?

3. What two men visit Aram's house on the afternoon he and Mourad ride the white horse?

4. Where do Mourad and Aram bring the horse after they are done riding him?

5. What makes Aram feel sure Mourad had taken the horse out many times before that day?

6. What does Aram want Mourad to do with the horse after he find out is belongs to John Byro and why?

7. What does Byro speak sadly of when visiting Aram's house the afternoon he and Mourad rode the horse?

8. What do the boys do the day after they run into John Byro with his horse?

9. How does Khosrove react to what Byro first mentions at Aram's house the afternoon he and Mourad rode the horse?

10. What does Byro say about his need for a horse versus Khosrove's?

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