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Solutions of CBSE Sample Questions | The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse - Chapter 1, Snapshots | Class XI NCERT English Supplementary Reader



The Summer of the Beautiful White
Horse by William Saroyan

Chapter 1, Snapshots

(Class 11,
NCERT English Supplementary Reader)

Solutions
of CBSE Sample Questions

Short Answer Questions

Question.1: What was the author’s (narrator’s) immediate reaction when
he saw his cousin Mourad sitting on a beautiful white horse?  

Question.2: Why did the narrator believe that “stealing a horse for a

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