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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: pp 1 - 10 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say the world was filled with at the start of "The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse"?
(a) Sunlight and green pastures.
(b) Every imaginable kind of magnificent.
(c) Every wonder available to man.
(d) Open fields and endless dreams.

2. What is happening just as Mourad returns to Aram?
(a) It becomes very windy.
(b) It is starting to rain.
(c) The sun is rising.
(d) The sun is setting.

3. What is Aram's cousin's name?
(a) Mourad.
(b) Arak.
(c) Khosrove.
(d) Maron.

4. Which relative of Aram's is described as having a furious temper?
(a) Mourad.
(b) Arak.
(c) Byro.
(d) Khosrove.

5. To what street do Mourad and Aram ride the horse?
(a) Farm St.
(b) Grape St.
(c) Olive St.
(d) Plum St.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Khosrove described physically?

2. What is Aram's family name?

3. Where is Khosrove when his son runs to tell him some urgent news?

4. What does Aram feel sure of about his family when he wonders how Mourad got the horse?

5. What words is used to describe the way most people in Aram's family view Mourad?

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