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What did Mourad and Aram name the horse?
What did Mourad and Aram name the horse?
- Beauty
- White Thunder
- My Heart (correct)
- Noble Steed
John Byro was certain that the horse belonged to him after examining its teeth.
John Byro was certain that the horse belonged to him after examining its teeth.
True (A)
What did Mourad do before leaving the horse in the barn at John Byro’s vineyard?
What did Mourad do before leaving the horse in the barn at John Byro’s vineyard?
He put his arms around the horse and pressed his nose into the horse’s nose.
The story illustrates a theme of __________ in the Garoghlanian family.
The story illustrates a theme of __________ in the Garoghlanian family.
Which sentiment did John Byro express when he thanked God?
Which sentiment did John Byro express when he thanked God?
Match the characters with their sentiments or actions:
Match the characters with their sentiments or actions:
Aram did not believe he could learn to ride the horse like Mourad.
Aram did not believe he could learn to ride the horse like Mourad.
What was Aram's initial response upon realizing the horse was stolen?
What was Aram's initial response upon realizing the horse was stolen?
Aram believed that stealing a horse was equivalent to stealing money.
Aram believed that stealing a horse was equivalent to stealing money.
What concern did John Byro express at Aram's place?
What concern did John Byro express at Aram's place?
The boys hid the horse for the night in a __________ of a deserted vineyard.
The boys hid the horse for the night in a __________ of a deserted vineyard.
What was the main occupation of the Garoghlanian tribes?
What was the main occupation of the Garoghlanian tribes?
Match the characters with their descriptions:
Match the characters with their descriptions:
The Garoghlanian tribe was known for their deceitful ways.
The Garoghlanian tribe was known for their deceitful ways.
Which horse did Mourad take?
Which horse did Mourad take?
Mourad kept the horse in a deserted ______.
Mourad kept the horse in a deserted ______.
Why did Mourad take John Byro's horse?
Why did Mourad take John Byro's horse?
Mourad rode the horse every afternoon.
Mourad rode the horse every afternoon.
What trait was Aram known for?
What trait was Aram known for?
How did the narrator find out about the horse’s true owner?
How did the narrator find out about the horse’s true owner?
Match the following characters with their traits or actions:
Match the following characters with their traits or actions:
Why did the boys take the horse belonging to John Byro?
Why did the boys take the horse belonging to John Byro?
Mourad and Aram were from a tribe known for dishonesty.
Mourad and Aram were from a tribe known for dishonesty.
What time did Mourad tap on Aram's window to invite him for a ride?
What time did Mourad tap on Aram's window to invite him for a ride?
Mourad was known to have a '______' streak in his family.
Mourad was known to have a '______' streak in his family.
What did Mourad shout to make the horse run faster?
What did Mourad shout to make the horse run faster?
Aram successfully managed to control the horse throughout the ride.
Aram successfully managed to control the horse throughout the ride.
Where did Mourad and Aram hide the horse after riding it?
Where did Mourad and Aram hide the horse after riding it?
The boys returned home after their joyride, and Aram had a hearty ______.
The boys returned home after their joyride, and Aram had a hearty ______.
What natural features did the boys ride through during their joyride?
What natural features did the boys ride through during their joyride?
How old is Mourad?
How old is Mourad?
Mourad believed that stealing the horse was wrong.
Mourad believed that stealing the horse was wrong.
Who is the real owner of the horse that Mourad took?
Who is the real owner of the horse that Mourad took?
Mourad enjoyed rides on the horse for _____ weeks before returning it.
Mourad enjoyed rides on the horse for _____ weeks before returning it.
Match the character with their traits or actions:
Match the character with their traits or actions:
What unique trait does Mourad have that surprises others?
What unique trait does Mourad have that surprises others?
Mourad decided to keep the horse for a year before returning it.
Mourad decided to keep the horse for a year before returning it.
What did Mourad do when he returned the horse?
What did Mourad do when he returned the horse?
Mourad is described as a _____ person with amusing characteristics.
Mourad is described as a _____ person with amusing characteristics.
What was the initial reaction of the narrator towards Mourad bringing the horse?
What was the initial reaction of the narrator towards Mourad bringing the horse?
Flashcards
The Brothers' Horse
The Brothers' Horse
The two brothers, Mourad and Aram, take a horse from a deserted vineyard and ride it every morning. The horse is wild and throws Aram off, but he persists in learning to ride like Mourad.
John Byro's Recognition
John Byro's Recognition
John Byro, a farmer, encounters the brothers riding the horse. He recognizes it as his own stolen horse but, believing in the family's honesty, leaves it with them.
Returning the Horse
Returning the Horse
The brothers take the horse back to John Byro's vineyard and leave it in the barn. They show their kindness and respect for John Byro's property.
John Byro's Gratitude
John Byro's Gratitude
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Uncle Khosrove's Reaction
Uncle Khosrove's Reaction
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Pay no attention to it.
Pay no attention to it.
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Themes of the Story
Themes of the Story
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What were the Garoghlanian people known for?
What were the Garoghlanian people known for?
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Where did the Garoghlanian tribe reside?
Where did the Garoghlanian tribe reside?
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What was the primary occupation of the Garoghlanian tribe?
What was the primary occupation of the Garoghlanian tribe?
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Why did Mourad want to ride a horse?
Why did Mourad want to ride a horse?
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Why did Mourad take John Byro's horse?
Why did Mourad take John Byro's horse?
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How long did Mourad keep the horse?
How long did Mourad keep the horse?
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Why did Mourad bring the white horse to Aram?
Why did Mourad bring the white horse to Aram?
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How did Mourad keep his 'deed' a secret?
How did Mourad keep his 'deed' a secret?
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How did the narrator learn about the real owner of the horse?
How did the narrator learn about the real owner of the horse?
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How did Aram know Mourad had stolen the horse?
How did Aram know Mourad had stolen the horse?
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How did Aram justify Mourad's horse theft?
How did Aram justify Mourad's horse theft?
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What was Mourad's temperament?
What was Mourad's temperament?
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What happened when Aram tried to ride the horse?
What happened when Aram tried to ride the horse?
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What was the problem the boys faced after getting the horse back?
What was the problem the boys faced after getting the horse back?
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Mourad's connection with animals
Mourad's connection with animals
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Stealing and the Garoghlanian family
Stealing and the Garoghlanian family
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Mourad's selfless act
Mourad's selfless act
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The brothers' definition of theft
The brothers' definition of theft
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Mourad's strange goodbye to the horse
Mourad's strange goodbye to the horse
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Mourad's calming influence on animals
Mourad's calming influence on animals
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Motivation to learn to ride
Motivation to learn to ride
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Mourad's peaceful return of the horse
Mourad's peaceful return of the horse
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Mourad's reaction to being accused of theft
Mourad's reaction to being accused of theft
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Mourad: a mysterious character
Mourad: a mysterious character
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Mourad's 'crazy' nature
Mourad's 'crazy' nature
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Aram's responsible nature
Aram's responsible nature
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The boys' joyride
The boys' joyride
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The horse theft is not a 'true theft'
The horse theft is not a 'true theft'
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Cultural context of the story
Cultural context of the story
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The importance of friendship
The importance of friendship
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Mourad's ability to tame the horse
Mourad's ability to tame the horse
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The symbolism of the White Horse
The symbolism of the White Horse
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Exploring the difference between 'taking' and 'stealing'
Exploring the difference between 'taking' and 'stealing'
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The importance of personal responsibility
The importance of personal responsibility
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Study Notes
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