The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse MCQs Mock Test 11th Welcome to your The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse MCQs Mock Test 11th 1. Q 1.How would you describe uncle Khosrove? (a) Hot tempered (b) Irritable (c) Impatient (d) All of the above None 2. Q2. Who is the author of “The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse”? A. AJ Cronin B. William Wordsworth C. William Shakespeare D. William Saroyan None 3. Q3. No member of the Garoghlanian family could be _______. (a) poor (b) rich (c) a thief (d) crazy None 4. Q4. What were the hallmarks of the Garoghlanian tribe? A. Trust B. Honesty C. Both (A) and (B) D. None of the above None 5. Q5.Where did Aram live? (a) In the centre of the town (b) In the country (c) Olive Avenue (d) At the edge of town on Walnut Avenue None 6. Q6. “The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse” is a story of two _________ boys. A. Armenian B. Arabian C. Assyrian D. African None 7. Q7. Mourad enjoyed being _______ more than anybody else. A. crazy B. alive C. funny D. None of the above None 8. Q8. What according to Aram, was his first longing? A. To own a horse B. To become rich C. To ride a horse D. To visit a vineyard None 9. Q9. Why couldn’t Aram believe when he saw Mourad with the horse? A. Because Mourad was crazy B. Because they were poor to afford a horse C. Because he was sleepy D. Because he was dreaming None 10. Q10. Where did Aram live? A. In the centre of the town B. In the country C. Olive Avenue D. At the edge of town on Walnut Avenue None 11. Q11. How does Aram describe the horse? A. Magnificent & lovely B. Beautiful white horse C. Both (A) and (B) D. None of the above None 12. Q12. What is the beautiful white horse symbol of? A. Freedom B. Wealth C. Both a)and b) D. None of these None 13. Q13. Mourad was considered the natural descendant of his _________. A. father B. uncle C. grandfather D. great-grandfather None 14. Q14. Which country did Byro hail from? A. Australia B. Africa C. Assyrian D. All of the above None 15. Q15. What did uncle Khosrove do to stop anyone from talking? A. By beating them B. By walking away C. By shouting at them D. By ignoring them None 16. Q16. What was uncle Khosrove’s customary line? A. Ignore it; pay no attention. B. Forget it. C. It is harmless; ignore it. D. It is no harm; pay no attention to it. None 17. Q17. When Aram rode the horse alone, it ran down the road to the _________. A. vineyard B. irrigation ditch C. field D. countryside None 18. Q18. Mourad had been hiding the horse _________. A. in a stable B. in a barn of a vineyard C. at a secret place of his house D. None of the above None 19. Q19. What was the behaviour of the horse initially? A. It wanted to be trained B. It wanted to rest C. It wanted to run wild D. All of the above None 20. Q20. What sort of an understanding did Mourad mention with the horse? A. Mature B. Simple and honest C. Complicated D. Difficult None 21. Q21. John Byro learned to speak Armenian out of ________. A. necessity B. fun C. eagerness D. loneliness None 22. Q22. Who was the true knower of the horse? A. John Byro B. Fetvajian C. Dikran Halabian D. Zorab None 23. Q23. For how long did Mourad have the horse before Aram got to know about it? A. One day B. One year C. One month D. One week None 24. Q24. At what time did Aram and Mourad ride the horse? A. Late night B. Early morning C. Evening D. Afternoon hours None 25. Q25. “I have a way with farmers.” Who says it to whom? A. Aram to Mourad B. Mourad to John Byro C. Aram to John Byro D. Mourad to Aram None 26. Q26. John Byro said, “A suspicious man would believe his eyes instead of his heart.” What does it tell about him? A. He believed in the honesty of Garoghlanian family B. He was impractical C. He was foolish D. None of the above None 27. Q27. Why did the horse’s owner refuse to believe that the boys had stolen his horse? A. Because he didn’t examine the horse carefully B. Because their family was known for honesty C. Because he had found his horse elsewhere D. Because his horse had a twin None 28. Q28. When did the boys return the horse? A. After Aram learned to ride it B. After an year C. After six months D. After they ran into John Byro None 29. Q29. Why did the boys return the white horse to its owner? A. Because they were conscience-stricken B. Because they were afraid C. Because they found it difficult to hide the horse D. Because they were accused of theft None 30. Q30. After the horse was stolen and returned, it became ______. A. short-tempered b. sick & ill c. stronger & better-tempered d. Both (A) and (C) None 31. Q31. “Quiet, man, quiet. Your horse has been returned.” Who said this? A. Mourad B. Aram C. Uncle Khosrove D. Not mentioned in the story None 32. Q32. Who is the narrator of the story “The Summer of a Beautiful White Horse”? A. William Saroyan B. Aram C. John Byro D. Mourad None 33. Q33. What idea/theme does “The Summer of a Beautiful White Horse” entails? A. Honesty B. Honour C. Trust D. All of the above None 34. Q34. What was the age of Aram? (a) 11 (b) 9 (c) 12 (d) 7 None 35. Q35. What was the name of Mourad father in this chapter? (a) Franz (b) Zorab (c) Alphonese (d) Daudet (c) Alphonese (d) Daudet None 36. Q36. What did everybody think about Mourad? (a) that he was very cruel (b) that he was very crazy (c) that he was very simple hearted (d) none of these None 37. Q37. Where did Aram and Mourad hide the horse for the night? (a) In a born of an abandoned vineyard (b) in a forest (c) in their house (d) None of the above None 38. Q38. What did Khosrove’s son tell him when he was in the barber’s shop? (a) the house is on fire (b) some guits have arrived (c) we have won a lottery (d) come and have lunch None 39. Q39. How long did it takes his cousin to find the horse and bring him back? (a) half an hour (b) two hours (c) the whole day (d) two days None 40. Q40. What happened when the narrator tried to have a horse ride? (a) he had a wonderful time (b) the horse threw him down (c) he controlled the horse (d) he did not like the horse None 41. Q41. What was the name of narrator uncle? (a) Khosrove (b) Khusro (c) Khurushev (d) Khushiram None 42. Q42. The narrator guessed that his cousin Mourad has ……… the horse. (a) stolen (b) steal (c) stole (d) borrowed None Please fill in the comment box below. Time's up
