ies hard to master the skill. Meanwhile, we lit our torches, collected dry leaves and twigs and set them on fire. D. None of the above, Q5. Answer: Mourad kicked his heels into the horse and shouted, “Vazire run!” The horse stood on its hind legs, snorted, and ran forward at full speed. A. father Zorab, Q20. A. Honesty Question 23: What did farmer John Byro observe after studying the horse the two boys had with them? D. All of the above. After six monthsD. What is the loss of a horse? William Saroyan was an American novelist, playwright, and short story writer. What change did John Byro notice in his horse after it was returned to him? How did Aram justify Mourad’s action of riding a stolen horse? He said, “Your horse has been returned. answer choices John Byro Fetvajian Dikran Halabian Zorab Question 20 30 seconds Q. (a) He believed in the honesty of Garoghlanian family(b) He was impractical(c) He was foolish(d) None of the above, Answer: (a) He believed in the honesty of Garoghlanian family, Question 5.At what time did Aram and Mourad ride the horse? William WordsworthC. Answer: The incidents related to uncle Khosrove are quite amusing. Mourad is an athletic young chap of thirteen. B. Simple and honest Question 3:“One day back there in the good old days when I was nine and the world was full of every imaginable kind of magnificence, and life was still a delightful and mysterious dream……..”. Mourad had been hiding the horse _________.A. Horse trainers do improve horses. These people took pride in the fact that they were honest in spite of their poverty. Answer: The narrator refers to their poverty. But he had a longing for a joyride on a horse. Maya is also visualized as part of the Divine Mother (Devi) concept of Hinduism. Q14. For him, it wasn’t stealing at all as he and Mourad were so crazy about horses. Who was the real owner of the beautiful white horse? D. All of the above,  Many of his stories and plays are set in his native Fresno. When John Byro said that the horse had cost him sixty dollars, Khosrove remarked, “I spit on money.” The incident ends as John Byro walked out angrily slamming the screen door. Mourad says it would take Aram a year to learn to ride. At the edge of town on Walnut Avenue, Q8. Who stole the beautiful white horse and why? B. irrigation ditch Aram tries hard to master the skill. Mourad was more talented and bolder than Aram. Aram did not know how to ride. He would stop anyone from taking by roaring his pet phrase, “It is no harm; pay no attention to it”. William SaroyanB. By ignoring them. Q13. A. What idea/theme does âThe Summer of a Beautiful White Horseâ entails? They retained it for two weeks more. Because their family was known for honestyC. To visit a vineyard, Q6. The dogs of John Byro followed them around without making a sound. All Time 5. ComplicatedD. Mom-ad’s father Zorab is described as a practical person, whereas Mourad and uncle Khosrove represent the crazy streak in the tribe. grandfatherD. Khosrove is irritable, impatient and furious in temper. He returned the horse to its owner John Byro after about six weeks. While parting, he put his arms around the horse, pressed his nose into the horse’s nose and patted it. None of the above, Q5. Answer: Mourad took the latter option. HonestyC. A. In the centre of the town and selling it for money. Accompanied by Chandaka and riding his horse Kanthaka, Gautama leaves the palace, leaving behind his son Rahula and Yaśodhara. He so longs for a ride. C. funny Question 19: What arguments did farmer John Byro advance to prove the usefulness of a horse to a country dweller? Who is the author of “The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse”?A. Secondly, he enjoyed being alive more than anybody else. Ans. Since these Armenian families were quite poor, Aram concluded that Mourad must have stolen the horse. He did not hesitate to steal John Byro’s horse. Question 2: What two character-traits of Mourad are hinted at by the narrator in the initial part of the story? He kept the stolen white horse for about six weeks, rode it, loved it, fed it well and hid it in a deserted yard. In short, he is a lovable chap. Mourad had been hiding the horse _________. crazy, Q10. D. crazy,  Because they found it difficult to hide the horseD. The narrator is a patient listener to Mourad’s assertions. A. Trust He belongs to the Garoghlanian family of Armenia. sick & illB. uncleC. Q10. It is derived from the Sanskrit word, bhaga, the equivalent of “baga” of old Persian and “bog” of Slavic languages, meaning lord or god. He stopped others from talking by shouting at them. } Why did the horse's owner refuse to believe that the boys had stolen his horse? Magnificent & lovelyB. Very cleverly he hid the horse in a deserted bam and took it out at daybreak for a joy-ride. Mourad and Aram were cousins belonging to the Garoghlanian family. A city dweller like Khosrove may not realise the importance of a horse. Answer: Cousin Mourad seemed to inherit the crazy streak of uncle Khosrove. What was Aram’s experience when he rode the white horse alone? So going against the family reputation, Mourad steals a white horse of a farmer, John Byro. John ByroB. funC. In the countryC. Answer: The narrator noticed Mourad trying to cure the hint wing of a young robin which could not fly. One day when the boys met John Byro, true owner of the horse and heard his confidence in the honesty of their family, the boys became conscience – stricken. Because they were accused of theft, Q27. They would not steal. ; to Since he and Mourad were quite crazy about horses, it wasn’t stealing. They were proud of their family first, honest next and after that they believed in right and wrong. Hanging On 3. Uncle KhosroveD. Mourad indirectly admitted that he was telling a lie that he had not stolen the horse but in case they were found out by the horse owner, Aram was to tell him that they had started riding that very morning. Answer: The Garoghlanian family had a crazy streak. The delineation of the common traits of uncle Khosrove and cousin Mourad is superb. John Byro was not only happy but also surprised when he got his missing horse back. But he is too surprised to try and find out the truth. He had been always longing to ride and his cherished dream is realised when his cousin Mourad offers him a chance to ride on horseback—first with him and then alone. Mourad had a way and some sort of understanding with three creatures. Mourad outrightly rejected the narrator’s suggestion of keeping the horse any longer. Ignore it; pay no attention.B. Aram is awestruck! It is true “The Knower is gone, lost for months,” Abberax said. Why did Aram rush to his cousin’s house soon after Byro was gone? While the known are many, limited, changeful, and non-conscious, the knower is one, … By beating themB. In the days to follow, both the boys take out the horse from its hiding place every morning to ride in the countryside. Ans. He was ready to swear that it was the horse that was stolen hum him many weeks ago. They belong to a tribe known for its honesty for centuries. He was quite crazy about horses. Because he was dreaming, Q7. Q8. Q3. Q4. Aram – a nine year old Armenian boy belonging to Garoghlanian tribe.2. Mourad and Aram are members of the Garoghlanian family. D. Because he was dreaming,  Instead of leaving the place, he roared: “It is no harm; pay no attention to it.”. B. Forget it. For boys who are crazy about horses, stealing a horse for a ride is not stealing. Beautiful white horseC. C. a thief B. alive Mourad raced the horse across a field of dry grass to an irrigation ditch. This is the story of the beautiful white horse. After they ran into John Byro, Q26. A. By beating them Because his horse had a twin, Q25. ArabianC. Maya is seen as the phenomenal universe, a lesser reality-lens superimposed on the one Brahman that leads us to think of the phenomenal cosmos as real. Naturally, he was delighted when Mourad asked him to sit on the white horse. The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse Short Answer Type Questions. Question 3: What impression do you form of cousin Mourad? C. After six months Mourad did not agree. By the late 1940s, Saroyan’s drinking and gambling took a toll on his marriage, and in 1949, upon returning from an extended European trip, he filed for divorce. Yes Mourad communicates with them, perhaps telling them to not make noise! D. None of the above,  Both (A) and (B)D. None of the above, Q9. Ans. The Dawn Horse Press PO Box 70 Lower Lake, CA 95457 1-877-770-0772 (from within N. America) 1-707-928-6590 (from outside N. America) The Way of Perfect Knowledge Adi … Aram was simple-hearted. B. Arabian What were some of the notable traits of his character? Also Mourad is determined to keep it, and they try their best to keep the horse a secret from others and learn to ride it. Soon the pride and honesty which they inherited from their tribe overpowered their childish pranks and they realized that what they did was wrong as this could bring disgrace to their family. D. William Saroyan,  Mourad was considered the natural descendant of uncle Khosrove in this respect. What did uncle Khosrove do to stop anyone from talking? Ans. Ans. Lord Kalki shall arrive neither seated on a horse nor with a sword in his hand and yet these 2 shall be symbols to identify the true Kalki Bhagwan. John Byro learned to speak Armenian out of ________. For how long did Mourad have the horse before Aram got to … Not mentioned in the story, Q29. The horse which had mysteriously disappeared from his barn has returned! Answer: The story ‘The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse’ is a tale told from the viewpoint of a nine-year old boy. Difficult, Q18. Uncle Khosrove was widely known to be crazy. Uncle Khosrove, a middle aged person is an enormous man with a powerful head of black hair and very large moustache. ImpatientD. But Mourad confidently told Byro that his horse’s name was My Heart. A chance meeting with farmer John Byro after a fortnight firmed up his decision. What sort of an understanding did Mourad mention with the horse? Q3. Saroyan wrote extensively about the Armenian immigrant life in California. A. It wanted to be trained Since it was broad daylight, Mourad hid the horse in the ham of a deserted vineyard. B. Beautiful white horse Who is the narrator of the story âThe Summer of a Beautiful White Horseâ? C. To ride a horse What according to Aram, was his first longing?A. IrritableC. No member of the Garoghlanian family could be _______. Question 14: How did Aram, the narrator, fare in his solo ride? THE COLLECT Remember him O Lord in Thy Kingdom, Thy servant Carl Gustav Jung, a knower of the things that Pat came Khosrove’s catchward “Pay no attention to it.” This phrase is repeated when the farmer complained that his left leg hurt him. Answer: The narrator was surprised. So Mourad did not seem worried about the horse. For how long did Mourad have the horse before Aram got to know about it? No member of the Garoghlanian family could be _______.A. The Garoghlanian family thus maintained their good name too. He enjoyed being alive more than anybody else. Comparatively, Aram was timid and low-lying. One day when Mourad and Aram are taking the horse to the farm at which they have been hiding it, they come face to face with the horse’s owner John Byro. Aram tr. BUTTS TITS MONEY 7. One monthA. The narrator’s uncle Khosrove was an enormous man with a large moustache. One day he overhears John Byro telling Uncle Khosrove about his missing horse. In his opinion, it would become stealing only when they offered to sell the horse, which he knew they would never do. Bhaga is the name of one of the twelve solar deities (Aditya… What is this crying over a horse?” John Byro tried to explain that his surrey was useless without a horse. To own a horseB. He would put his arms around it, press his nose into the horse’s nose and pat it. Answer: I had just completed my primary education when I visited my uncle. Yes Mourad communicates with them, perhaps telling them to not make noise!The next day John Byro visits the Garoghlanian family home to tell of a great miracle. (a) Mature(b) Simple and honest(c) Complicated(d) Difficult, Question 8.Mourad had been hiding the horse _________. Because he didn’t examine the horse carefullyB. D. Difficult,  But he is too surprised to try and find out the truth. Uncle Khosrove silenced him with his roaring commands. 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