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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the former owner of the land where Mourad and Aram bring the horse?

2. What type of bird is Mourad nursing back to health when Aram finds him outside his house?

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

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

5. What words is used to describe the breakfast Aram ate when he returned home?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does John Byro say about his horse to Aram's mother after it had been returned, and how does Khosrove reply?

3. Who finds the horse after it has run off and how long does it take him to find it?

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

5. What conversation do Mourad and John Byro have when he sees the boys with the horse?

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

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

8. What does Mourad tell Aram when he asks how long ago he stole the horse?

9. Where is Mourad when Aram finds him at his house and what is he doing?

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

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