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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. Who is said to be awake by the time Mourad returns with the horse?
(a) Zorab.
(b) The whole world.
(c) John Byro.
(d) Uncle Khosrove.

2. What does Aram ask Mourad after he tells him he knows a place to hide the horse?
(a) He asks how long ago he stole the horse.
(b) He asks whose horse it is.
(c) He asks where the place is.
(d) He asks if he plans to hide it at his house.

3. What is the longest amount of time Mourad says they should keep the horse?
(a) 6 months.
(b) Forever.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 1 year.

4. How old does Mourad tell Aram he will be when he can better handle a horse?
(a) 11.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 13.

5. What does Khosrove say when Byro mentions the cost of his horse?
(a) Pay no attention to it.
(b) That was a good deal.
(c) I spit on money.
(d) You got ripped off.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Aram beg Mourad not to do when he speaks to him after seeing John Byro?

5. How long do Mourad and Aram ride the horse every day before bumping into John Byro?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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