THE SUMMER OF THE BEAUTIFUL WHITE HORSE - 1 (MCQ of 11th English)

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           THE SUMMER OF THE BEAUTIFUL WHITE HORSE - 1 (MCQ of 11th English)

1. Name the author of “summer of the beautiful white horse”.

(a) William Goat                      (b) William Black                         (c) William Honk                        (d) William Saroyan

2. Who were Aram and Mourad?

(a) Brothers                                        (b) Cousin Brothers                                      (c) Uncles                               (d) None

3. From which tribe did Aram and Mourad belong to?

(a) Munda                                        (b) Harinia                                              (c) Armenia                             (d) Armenian   

4. Who was John Byro?

(a) A farmer                                           (b) A customer                               (c) A carpenter                            (d) A teacher

5. What was the hall mark of Armenian tribe?

(a) Honesty and love                 (b) Trust and honesty                  (c) Trust and cheating               (d) Trust and Belief

6. Where did Mourad hide the horse after the ride?

(a) In temple                                      (b) In orchard                                      (c) hopvine                              (d) Paddy field

7. Who was the uncle of Aram and Mourad?

(a) Uncle John                             (b) Uncle Khosrove                           (c) Uncle Martin                         (d) Uncle Hoge

8. That beautiful white horse belonged to…………………………………………………………………………………

(a) John Byro                                     (b) Uncle Khosrove                                       (c) Arak                                    (d) Zorab 

9. “Its no harm, pay attention to it” who used to repeat?

(a) Zorab                                          (b) Latis                                       (c) Uncle Khosrove                              (d) John Byro

10. Who had stolen that beautiful white horse?

(a) Aram                                               (b) Mourad                                                   (c) Zorab                                      (d) none

11. What kind of Boy was Mourad?

(a) Slow minded                                    (b) Crazy boy                           (c) Sharp minded                               (d) Shameful

12. Name the son of Uncle Khosrove.

(a)Aram                                                  (b) Mourad                                              (c) Zorab                                         (d) Arak 

13. Name the father of Mourad?

(a) Zorab                                              (b) Hogan                                              (c) Dolpa                                         (d) Nilesh

14. What did Mourad and Aram use to do at every early morning?

(a)Morning walk                                     (b) Horse riding                                     (c) Running                               (d) nothing 

15. Did Aram learn riding horse?

(a) No                                                   (b) Yes                                                   (c) Sometime                                   (d) None

16. How did John Byro recognize his horse?

(a) Watching Horse                (b) Watching horse teeth                      (c) Watching hump               (d) Watching Head

17. Did Mourad return horse to John Byro?

(a) Yes                                    (b) No                                                           (c) None                                                    (d) Never

18.What idea/theme does “The Summer of a Beautiful White Horse” entails?
(a)Honesty                              (b)Honour                                    (c)Trust                                (d) All of the above

 

19.“Quiet, man, quiet. Your horse has been returned.” Who said this?
(a) Mourad                   (b) Aram                    (c) Uncle Khosrove                (d) Not mentioned in the story

 

20.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

 

21.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

 

22.“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

 

23.For how long did Mourad have the horse before Aram got to know about it?
(a) One day                             (b) One year                              (c) One month                                  (a) One week

 

24.John Byro learned to speak Armenian out of …………………………………………………………….
(a) necessity                                  (b) fun                                     (c) eagerness                                  (d) loneliness

 

25.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

 

26.When Aram rode the horse alone, it ran down the road to the …………………………………….
(a) vineyard                       (b) irrigation ditch                                 (c) field                                (d) countryside

 

27.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

 

28.Mourad was considered the natural descendant of his ……………………………………………….
(a) father                               (b) uncle                             (c) grandfather                             (d) great-grandfather

 

29.How does Aram describe the horse?
(a) Magnificent & lovely       (b) Beautiful white horse         (c) Both (a) and (b)       (d) None of the above

 

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