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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 1, what happened to the big house Parvana's family used to have?
(a) Sold because they could not afford it.
(b) Destroyed by a bomb.
(c) Taken over by Taliban.
(d) Destroyed by fire.

2. In Chapter 5, how does Parvana feel after hauling water and not having food or water?
(a) Dizzy.
(b) Faint.
(c) Exhausted.
(d) Sick to her stomach.

3. In Chapter 3, who does Parvana remind herself would not be afraid?
(a) Malali.
(b) Rita Faizi.
(c) Maryam Durani.
(d) Meela Sarwar.

4. In Chapter 2, when the British were fighting in Afghanistan, who encouraged the Afghan troops to keep fighting?
(a) An old woman.
(b) A young girl.
(c) An old man.
(d) A young boy.

5. In Chapter 9, who does Shauzia, her mother, and her sisters live with?
(a) A cousin.
(b) Her father's parents.
(c) Her mother's parents.
(d) An uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, where does Nooria sometimes wash the little children?

2. In Chapter 7, how long does Parvana sit in the market before someone stops to have her read?

3. In Chapter 4, what does Mother do when she and Parvana come home from the prison?

4. In Chapter 1, where does Parvana think that some of her friends' families have fled?

5. In Chapter 3, what is the name of the prison where Mother and Parvana walk?

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