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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what relative did Parvana remember was arrested for protesting the Soviet occupation of the country?
(a) Cousin.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Uncle.

2. In Chapter 5, what does the cap look like that Parvana's mother gives her to wear?
(a) Blue with embroidery.
(b) Green felt.
(c) White felt.
(d) White with embroidery.

3. In Chapter 8, who does Parvana see when she looks through the window near where she sits in the marketplace each day?
(a) A small boy.
(b) A woman.
(c) A small girl.
(d) An old man.

4. In Chapter 5, how many trips does Parvana make to get water?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

5. In Chapter 1, what name does Parvana's father give to the mountain that can be seen from their neighborhood?
(a) Mount Parvana.
(b) Noshaq.
(c) Kohe Urgunt.
(d) Shah Dahr.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what had been Parvana's favorite subject in school?

2. In Chapter 9, what gift does Parvana receive from the Window Woman?

3. In Chapter 4, what does Parvana dream about after she and Mother return home from the prison?

4. In Chapter 2, in steps how big is the apartment where Parvana and her family live?

5. In Chapter 8, what do Mrs. Weera and Parvana use to move Mrs. Weera's belongings?

(see the answer key)

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