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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. Why does Byro say Khosrove would not understand his need for a horse?
(a) Because he is too young
(b) Because he is heartless.
(c) Because he is a city dweller.
(d) Because he is old.

2. What does Aram's mother say about Khosrove after he storms away during Byro's visit?
(a) He has such a temper.
(b) He is a fool.
(c) He has a gentle heart.
(d) He's not so bad.

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

4. How does Khosrove react to John Pyro's discussion of his horse?
(a) He offers to get the scoundrel who stole his horse.
(b) He sympathizes with him.
(c) He tells him to contact the authorities.
(d) He tells him he should not cry over a lost horse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people who visit Aram's house the afternoon he rode the horse come for?

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

3. What does Khosrove say when Byro mentions the cost of his horse?

4. Who is said to be awake by the time Mourad returns with the horse?

5. What realization does Aram have after Mourad seems to know exactly where he will hide the horse?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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