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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Khosrove say to Byro about the body pains he complains of?
2. How long did John Byro have to walk to get to Aram's house?
3. What does Mourad say when Aram says he wishes he had a way with horses too?
4. How long do Mourad and Aram ride the horse every day before bumping into John Byro?
5. What does Mourad tell John Byro the name of his horse is?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where do Mourad and Aram bring the horse after they are done riding him?
2. What does Mourad tell Aram when he asks how long ago he stole the horse?
3. What does Mourad tell Aram about how he was able to train the horse so well?
4. What conversation do Mourad and John Byro have when he sees the boys with the horse?
5. How does Khosrove react to what Byro first mentions at Aram's house the afternoon he and Mourad rode the horse?
6. What does Byro speak sadly of when visiting 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 John Byro say about his horse to Aram's mother after it had been returned, and how does Khosrove reply?
9. What do the boys do the day after they run into John Byro with his horse?
10. What does Byro say about his need for a horse versus Khosrove's?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay describing the imagery used in “Summer of the Beautiful White Horse.” Indicate examples of imagery in the text and identify possible meanings.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay analyzing the Garoghlanian family in "Summer of the Beautiful White Horse." Who are they? What are they known for? How is this important to the story line? What details are used to describe the family? How does the family's reputation develop the story?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay on the theme of suspicion in "Summer of the Beautiful White Horse." What are some examples of suspicion in the story? What characters are suspicious? When and why? How does these characters talk themselves out of their suspicions and why might they do this?
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